Earthquake details

Monday, September 12, 2011 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Monday, September 12, 2011 at 22:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mount Hagen (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 248.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 144.178 and latitude -3.626.

Magnitude 5.9
Alert Strong
Depth 14.0 km
Coordinates -3.626, 144.178
UTC time 2011-09-12 22:44:28.080
Location Mount Hagen
Country Papua New Guinea (PG)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2011-09-12

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