Earthquake details

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 04:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mount Hagen (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 159.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 144.330 and latitude -4.424.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 133.2 km
Coordinates -4.424, 144.330
UTC time 2025-05-06 04:39:32.016
Location Mount Hagen
Country Papua New Guinea (PG)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2025-05-06

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