| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 52.3 km |
| Coordinates | -5.575, 154.163 |
| UTC time | 1993-09-13 18:44:37.160 |
Earthquake details
Monday, September 13, 1993 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Monday, September 13, 1993 at 18:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Arawa (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 171.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 154.163 and latitude -5.575.
| Location | Arawa |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1993-09-13
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Arawa | 171.6 km |
| Honiara | 769.6 km |
| Lae | 803.4 km |
| Port Moresby | 887.3 km |
| Mount Hagen | 1100.6 km |
| Jayapura | 1530.6 km |
| Abepura | 1538.4 km |
| Merauke | 1554.1 km |
| Cairns | 1559.9 km |
| Wamena | 1695.6 km |
| Townsville | 1720.2 km |
| Mackay | 1816.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.7
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Papua New Guinea · 2026-03-06 19:03 UTC
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M 4.9
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-22 09:29 UTC
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240.4 km |
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M 4.4
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-17 03:06 UTC
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174.5 km |
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M 4.2
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-19 07:07 UTC
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144.6 km |
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M 4.3
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-12 16:24 UTC
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224.2 km |
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M 4.4
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-19 23:07 UTC
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165.4 km |
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M 4.6
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-16 15:49 UTC
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224.4 km |
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M 5.1
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-10 13:30 UTC
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121.3 km |
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