Earthquake details

Monday, October 25, 1993 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Monday, October 25, 1993 at 14:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Lae (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 164.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 145.822 and latitude -5.813.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 20.9 km
Coordinates -5.813, 145.822
UTC time 1993-10-25 14:30:12.970
Location Lae
Country Papua New Guinea (PG)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1993-10-25

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