| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -7.134, 155.408 |
| UTC time | 2007-04-02 01:36:15.660 |
Earthquake details
Monday, April 2, 2007 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Monday, April 2, 2007 at 01:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Arawa (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 102.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 155.408 and latitude -7.134.
| Location | Arawa |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2007-04-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Arawa | 102.2 km |
| Honiara | 562.0 km |
| Lae | 930.7 km |
| Port Moresby | 946.1 km |
| Mount Hagen | 1244.4 km |
| Cairns | 1512.1 km |
| Townsville | 1639.9 km |
| Merauke | 1661.3 km |
| Mackay | 1699.1 km |
| Jayapura | 1707.6 km |
| Abepura | 1714.5 km |
| Port Vila | 1831.5 km |
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