| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 53.3 km |
| Coordinates | -4.408, 152.932 |
| UTC time | 1991-06-25 18:16:44.760 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, June 25, 1991 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Tuesday, June 25, 1991 at 18:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Arawa (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 355.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 152.932 and latitude -4.408.
| Location | Arawa |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1991-06-25
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Arawa | 355.5 km |
| Lae | 706.3 km |
| Port Moresby | 852.2 km |
| Honiara | 956.0 km |
| Mount Hagen | 978.1 km |
| Jayapura | 1373.0 km |
| Abepura | 1381.4 km |
| Merauke | 1458.1 km |
| Wamena | 1552.8 km |
| Cairns | 1597.8 km |
| Townsville | 1782.8 km |
| Mackay | 1908.0 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.7
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-03-06 19:03 UTC
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276.1 km |
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M 4.9
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-22 09:29 UTC
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428.6 km |
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M 4.4
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-17 03:06 UTC
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362.1 km |
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M 4.2
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-19 07:07 UTC
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332.0 km |
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M 4.3
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-12 16:24 UTC
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411.9 km |
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M 4.4
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-19 23:07 UTC
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353.4 km |
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M 4.6
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-16 15:49 UTC
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412.6 km |
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M 5.1
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-10 13:30 UTC
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309.2 km |
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