| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -5.046, 147.458 |
| UTC time | 2002-07-08 10:02:24.150 |
Earthquake details
Monday, July 8, 2002 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Monday, July 8, 2002 at 10:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Lae (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 193.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 147.458 and latitude -5.046.
| Location | Lae |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2002-07-08
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