Earthquake details

Monday, March 4, 2019 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Monday, March 4, 2019 at 10:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Lae (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 188.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 146.205 and latitude -5.221.

Magnitude 5.9
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -5.221, 146.205
UTC time 2019-03-04 10:06:00.960
Location Lae
Country Papua New Guinea (PG)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2019-03-04

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