Earthquake details

Tuesday, March 10, 2009 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Tuesday, March 10, 2009 at 01:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mount Hagen (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 128.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 144.633 and latitude -4.773.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 75.7 km
Coordinates -4.773, 144.633
UTC time 2009-03-10 01:21:55.070
Location Mount Hagen
Country Papua New Guinea (PG)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2009-03-10

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