| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 215.8 km |
| Coordinates | -5.042, 145.635 |
| UTC time | 2008-07-06 17:36:29.470 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, July 6, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Sunday, July 6, 2008 at 17:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mount Hagen (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 180.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 145.635 and latitude -5.042.
| Location | Mount Hagen |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-07-06
Nearby earthquakes
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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260.5 km |
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M 4.5
Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-26 17:20 UTC
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253.4 km |
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M 4.7
Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-19 22:28 UTC
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257.6 km |
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M 5.0
Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-03 01:26 UTC
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267.4 km |
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M 4.3
Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-20 21:20 UTC
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273.0 km |
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M 4.7
Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2025-10-01 02:13 UTC
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253.7 km |
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M 4.3
Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2025-06-19 10:57 UTC
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149.1 km |
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