| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -6.883, 155.412 |
| UTC time | 2007-05-10 11:15:07.060 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, May 10, 2007 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Thursday, May 10, 2007 at 11:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Arawa (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 74.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 155.412 and latitude -6.883.
| Location | Arawa |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2007-05-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Arawa | 74.7 km |
| Honiara | 575.0 km |
| Lae | 930.4 km |
| Port Moresby | 954.9 km |
| Mount Hagen | 1242.2 km |
| Cairns | 1532.9 km |
| Townsville | 1663.5 km |
| Merauke | 1665.0 km |
| Jayapura | 1700.1 km |
| Abepura | 1707.2 km |
| Mackay | 1725.1 km |
| Port Vila | 1849.7 km |
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