| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 74.8 km |
| Coordinates | -4.491, 153.340 |
| UTC time | 1993-07-01 21:55:22.410 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, July 1, 1993 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Thursday, July 1, 1993 at 21:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Arawa (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 313.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 153.340 and latitude -4.491.
| Location | Arawa |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1993-07-01
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Arawa | 313.6 km |
| Lae | 745.4 km |
| Port Moresby | 880.6 km |
| Honiara | 914.2 km |
| Mount Hagen | 1021.3 km |
| Jayapura | 1419.2 km |
| Abepura | 1427.5 km |
| Merauke | 1498.2 km |
| Wamena | 1598.2 km |
| Cairns | 1612.1 km |
| Townsville | 1791.3 km |
| Mackay | 1908.9 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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237.3 km |
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M 4.9
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-22 09:29 UTC
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390.4 km |
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M 4.4
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-17 03:06 UTC
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325.6 km |
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M 4.2
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-19 07:07 UTC
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295.7 km |
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M 4.3
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-12 16:24 UTC
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375.1 km |
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M 4.4
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-19 23:07 UTC
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316.2 km |
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M 4.6
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-16 15:49 UTC
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373.7 km |
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M 5.1
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-10 13:30 UTC
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272.2 km |
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