| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 49.0 km |
| Coordinates | -5.436, 145.882 |
| UTC time | 2023-11-09 20:53:44.691 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, November 9, 2023 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Thursday, November 9, 2023 at 20:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mount Hagen (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 188.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 145.882 and latitude -5.436.
| Location | Lae |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2023-11-09
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