| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 62.4 km |
| Coordinates | -5.081, 145.214 |
| UTC time | 2012-01-07 17:24:51.120 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, January 7, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Saturday, January 7, 2012 at 17:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mount Hagen (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 139.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 145.214 and latitude -5.081.
| Location | Mount Hagen |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2012-01-07
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Papua New Guinea · 2026-03-27 07:46 UTC
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Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-26 17:20 UTC
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M 4.7
Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-19 22:28 UTC
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M 5.0
Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-03 01:26 UTC
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M 4.3
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Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-20 21:20 UTC
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M 4.7
Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2025-10-01 02:13 UTC
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Papua New Guinea · 2025-06-19 10:57 UTC
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