| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -8.775, 146.990 |
| UTC time | 2007-09-15 13:36:14.310 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, September 15, 2007 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Saturday, September 15, 2007 at 13:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 80.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 146.990 and latitude -8.775.
| Location | Port Moresby |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2007-09-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Moresby | 80.1 km |
| Lae | 228.4 km |
| Mount Hagen | 445.3 km |
| Merauke | 725.2 km |
| Cairns | 916.8 km |
| Jayapura | 982.3 km |
| Abepura | 984.1 km |
| Arawa | 987.9 km |
| Wamena | 1030.6 km |
| Townsville | 1168.1 km |
| Mackay | 1397.6 km |
| Nabire | 1407.0 km |
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