Earthquake details

Monday, July 23, 1990 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Monday, July 23, 1990 at 10:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mount Hagen (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 196.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 145.578 and latitude -4.711.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 30.0 km
Coordinates -4.711, 145.578
UTC time 1990-07-23 10:57:28.280
Location Mount Hagen
Country Papua New Guinea (PG)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1990-07-23

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