| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 90.5 km |
| Coordinates | -5.292, 143.616 |
| UTC time | 2017-03-20 06:33:36.810 |
Earthquake details
Monday, March 20, 2017 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Monday, March 20, 2017 at 06:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mount Hagen (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 92.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.616 and latitude -5.292.
| Location | Mount Hagen |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2017-03-20
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2026-03-27 07:46 UTC
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122.4 km |
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M 4.5
Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-26 17:20 UTC
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117.9 km |
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M 4.7
Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-19 22:28 UTC
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116.8 km |
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M 5.0
Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-03 01:26 UTC
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126.8 km |
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M 4.3
Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-20 21:20 UTC
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141.6 km |
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M 4.7
Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2025-10-01 02:13 UTC
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166.7 km |
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M 4.3
Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2025-06-19 10:57 UTC
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81.2 km |
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