Earthquake details

Sunday, July 21, 2013 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Sunday, July 21, 2013 at 09:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Lae (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 177.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 145.960 and latitude -5.510.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 63.3 km
Coordinates -5.510, 145.960
UTC time 2013-07-21 09:51:11.690
Location Lae
Country Papua New Guinea (PG)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2013-07-21

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