| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 132.0 km |
| Coordinates | -4.407, 144.278 |
| UTC time | 2023-03-23 00:17:39.640 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, March 23, 2023 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 00:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mount Hagen (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 161.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 144.278 and latitude -4.407.
| Location | Mount Hagen |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2023-03-23
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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229.2 km |
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M 4.5
Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-26 17:20 UTC
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223.0 km |
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M 4.7
Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-19 22:28 UTC
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223.9 km |
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M 5.0
Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-03 01:26 UTC
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235.2 km |
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M 4.3
Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-20 21:20 UTC
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248.2 km |
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M 4.7
Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2025-10-01 02:13 UTC
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258.0 km |
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M 4.3
Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2025-06-19 10:57 UTC
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66.4 km |
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