Earthquake details

Wednesday, August 13, 2014 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Wednesday, August 13, 2014 at 05:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mount Hagen (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 299.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 145.434 and latitude -3.446.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 30.3 km
Coordinates -3.446, 145.434
UTC time 2014-08-13 05:54:37.820
Location Mount Hagen
Country Papua New Guinea (PG)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2014-08-13

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