| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -9.160, 150.190 |
| UTC time | 1999-03-11 08:29:36.470 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, March 11, 1999 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Thursday, March 11, 1999 at 08:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 335.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 150.190 and latitude -9.160.
| Location | Port Moresby |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1999-03-11
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The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Moresby | 335.7 km |
| Lae | 444.5 km |
| Arawa | 676.8 km |
| Mount Hagen | 753.4 km |
| Cairns | 988.3 km |
| Honiara | 1072.6 km |
| Merauke | 1078.7 km |
| Townsville | 1182.6 km |
| Jayapura | 1281.8 km |
| Abepura | 1285.6 km |
| Mackay | 1339.6 km |
| Wamena | 1364.5 km |
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