| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 110.7 km |
| Coordinates | -5.883, 148.344 |
| UTC time | 1995-06-03 17:07:42.510 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, June 3, 1995 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Saturday, June 3, 1995 at 17:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Lae (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 176.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 148.344 and latitude -5.883.
| Location | Lae |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1995-06-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Lae | 176.0 km |
| Port Moresby | 421.2 km |
| Mount Hagen | 455.5 km |
| Arawa | 800.4 km |
| Merauke | 923.7 km |
| Jayapura | 925.0 km |
| Abepura | 930.9 km |
| Wamena | 1060.8 km |
| Cairns | 1260.7 km |
| Honiara | 1339.8 km |
| Nabire | 1452.3 km |
| Townsville | 1499.1 km |
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M 4.3
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