| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 31.2 km |
| Coordinates | -6.492, 143.433 |
| UTC time | 1994-08-21 09:15:48.120 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, August 21, 1994 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Sunday, August 21, 1994 at 09:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mount Hagen (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 113.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.433 and latitude -6.492.
| Location | Mount Hagen |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1994-08-21
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2026-03-27 07:46 UTC
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32.6 km |
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M 4.5
Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-26 17:20 UTC
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39.2 km |
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M 4.7
Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-19 22:28 UTC
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34.6 km |
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M 5.0
Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-03 01:26 UTC
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26.2 km |
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M 4.3
Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-20 21:20 UTC
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30.3 km |
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M 4.7
Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2025-10-01 02:13 UTC
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75.6 km |
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M 4.3
Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2025-06-19 10:57 UTC
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190.7 km |
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