Earthquake details

Sunday, February 25, 2018 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Sunday, February 25, 2018 at 18:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mount Hagen (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 71.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.995 and latitude -6.458.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -6.458, 143.995
UTC time 2018-02-25 18:41:49.480
Location Mount Hagen
Country Papua New Guinea (PG)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2018-02-25

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