| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -5.103, 152.550 |
| UTC time | 2003-06-07 08:13:48.490 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, June 7, 2003 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Saturday, June 7, 2003 at 08:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Arawa (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 356.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 152.550 and latitude -5.103.
| Location | Arawa |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2003-06-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Arawa | 356.9 km |
| Lae | 640.8 km |
| Port Moresby | 769.6 km |
| Mount Hagen | 925.7 km |
| Honiara | 948.5 km |
| Jayapura | 1344.8 km |
| Abepura | 1352.6 km |
| Merauke | 1394.3 km |
| Cairns | 1509.6 km |
| Wamena | 1513.4 km |
| Townsville | 1695.4 km |
| Mackay | 1823.7 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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270.4 km |
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M 4.9
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-22 09:29 UTC
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414.3 km |
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M 4.4
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-17 03:06 UTC
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344.6 km |
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M 4.2
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-19 07:07 UTC
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315.1 km |
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M 4.3
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-12 16:24 UTC
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393.8 km |
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M 4.4
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-19 23:07 UTC
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338.7 km |
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M 4.6
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-16 15:49 UTC
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401.0 km |
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M 5.1
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-10 13:30 UTC
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296.0 km |
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