| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 51.2 km |
| Coordinates | -4.904, 152.665 |
| UTC time | 2013-01-10 04:58:58.080 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, January 10, 2013 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Thursday, January 10, 2013 at 04:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Arawa (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 353.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 152.665 and latitude -4.904.
| Location | Arawa |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2013-01-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Arawa | 353.7 km |
| Lae | 659.6 km |
| Port Moresby | 793.6 km |
| Mount Hagen | 940.8 km |
| Honiara | 949.3 km |
| Jayapura | 1353.0 km |
| Abepura | 1360.9 km |
| Merauke | 1412.9 km |
| Wamena | 1524.9 km |
| Cairns | 1535.1 km |
| Townsville | 1720.6 km |
| Mackay | 1848.0 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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268.6 km |
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M 4.9
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-22 09:29 UTC
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416.0 km |
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M 4.4
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-17 03:06 UTC
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347.0 km |
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M 4.2
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-19 07:07 UTC
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317.0 km |
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M 4.3
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-12 16:24 UTC
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396.6 km |
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M 4.4
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-19 23:07 UTC
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340.2 km |
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M 4.6
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-16 15:49 UTC
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401.9 km |
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M 5.1
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-10 13:30 UTC
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296.7 km |
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