| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 80.6 km |
| Coordinates | -5.146, 145.344 |
| UTC time | 2006-01-21 15:39:28.020 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, January 21, 2006 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Saturday, January 21, 2006 at 15:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mount Hagen (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 146.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 145.344 and latitude -5.146.
| Location | Mount Hagen |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2006-01-21
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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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227.6 km |
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M 4.5
Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-26 17:20 UTC
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220.5 km |
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M 4.7
Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-19 22:28 UTC
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224.6 km |
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M 5.0
Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-03 01:26 UTC
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234.6 km |
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M 4.3
Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-20 21:20 UTC
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240.8 km |
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M 4.7
Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2025-10-01 02:13 UTC
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223.9 km |
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M 4.3
Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2025-06-19 10:57 UTC
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117.9 km |
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