| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -5.649, 153.195 |
| UTC time | 1993-06-20 07:44:38.580 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, June 20, 1993 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Sunday, June 20, 1993 at 07:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Arawa (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 270.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 153.195 and latitude -5.649.
| Location | Arawa |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1993-06-20
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Arawa | 270.4 km |
| Lae | 696.4 km |
| Port Moresby | 791.4 km |
| Honiara | 856.1 km |
| Mount Hagen | 993.1 km |
| Jayapura | 1427.9 km |
| Abepura | 1435.5 km |
| Merauke | 1447.8 km |
| Cairns | 1493.5 km |
| Wamena | 1589.6 km |
| Townsville | 1666.6 km |
| Mackay | 1779.9 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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