| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 55.9 km |
| Coordinates | -4.770, 144.869 |
| UTC time | 2018-01-14 21:54:36.010 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, January 14, 2018 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Sunday, January 14, 2018 at 21:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mount Hagen (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 140.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 144.869 and latitude -4.770.
| Location | Mount Hagen |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2018-01-14
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