| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 66.8 km |
| Coordinates | -5.438, 146.134 |
| UTC time | 2013-01-04 20:24:39.930 |
Earthquake details
Friday, January 4, 2013 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Friday, January 4, 2013 at 20:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Lae (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 172.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 146.134 and latitude -5.438.
| Location | Lae |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2013-01-04
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.8
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-04-04 10:48 UTC
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195.8 km |
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M 4.1
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-03-09 14:54 UTC
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126.1 km |
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M 4.6
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-21 05:03 UTC
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95.6 km |
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M 4.6
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-17 22:52 UTC
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157.4 km |
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M 4.6
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-16 07:36 UTC
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135.3 km |
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M 4.5
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-15 08:53 UTC
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80.8 km |
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M 4.3
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-03 23:50 UTC
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200.2 km |
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M 4.6
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-03 21:24 UTC
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75.3 km |
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