Earthquake details

Monday, June 3, 1991 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Monday, June 3, 1991 at 12:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mount Hagen (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 142.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 145.510 and latitude -5.762.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 107.6 km
Coordinates -5.762, 145.510
UTC time 1991-06-03 12:01:13.420
Location Lae
Country Papua New Guinea (PG)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1991-06-03

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