05/06/2019 - Earthquake near Lae, Papua New Guinea

Event Characteristics
CEDIM Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Date & Time May 6, 2019, 11:19 p.m.
Magnitude Mw 7.2
Latitude -6.95 °N
Longitude 146.46 °E
Depth 141 km
Last Update 2020-11-21
Share
Card image
Papua New Guinea
Affected Population
Similar Events
Earthquake near Lae, Papua New Guinea

Mw 7.6
Depth= 80 km
-6.22°N 146.48°E
1 aftershocks

2022/09/11 01:46, 1 year, 7 months ago

1 year ago
Mw 7.1, 73 km, -4.36°N 143.13°E
4 aftershocks
3 years ago
Mw 7.0, 80 km, -7.83°N 147.73°E
4 years ago
mb 7.0, 10 km, -4.08°N 152.59°E
6 months ago
Mw 6.9, 52 km, -5.47°N 146.15°E
Impact on Energy Infrastructure

A total 0.10 GW of power generation capacity has been affected by this event.

Using data of the Global Power Plant Database. Latest update: June 2021, min. Capacity 10 MW.

Downloads
Impact Map
Affected Population
Free for personal and non-commercial use with attribution. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0