Earthquake details

Saturday, November 12, 2005 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Saturday, November 12, 2005 at 08:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mount Hagen (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 171.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 145.644 and latitude -5.230.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 93.5 km
Coordinates -5.230, 145.644
UTC time 2005-11-12 08:19:55.220
Location Mount Hagen
Country Papua New Guinea (PG)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2005-11-12

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