| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 12.3 km |
| Coordinates | -3.382, 146.404 |
| UTC time | 2015-09-29 19:53:21.260 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, September 29, 2015 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Tuesday, September 29, 2015 at 19:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mount Hagen (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 366.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 146.404 and latitude -3.382.
| Location | Lae |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2015-09-29
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