| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 93.6 km |
| Coordinates | -3.856, 146.176 |
| UTC time | 1993-05-22 04:58:12.300 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, May 22, 1993 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Saturday, May 22, 1993 at 04:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mount Hagen (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 310.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 146.176 and latitude -3.856.
| Location | Lae |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1993-05-22
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