Earthquake details

Tuesday, November 7, 2017 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at 21:26 UTC with a magnitude of 6.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mount Hagen (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 197.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.485 and latitude -4.243.

Magnitude 6.5
Alert Severe
Depth 110.6 km
Coordinates -4.243, 143.485
UTC time 2017-11-07 21:26:38.480
Location Mount Hagen
Country Papua New Guinea (PG)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 2017-11-07

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