| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 16.0 km |
| Coordinates | -5.023, 153.104 |
| UTC time | 2013-02-03 11:14:55.670 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, February 3, 2013 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Sunday, February 3, 2013 at 11:14 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Arawa (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 304.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 153.104 and latitude -5.023.
| Location | Arawa |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2013-02-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Arawa | 304.0 km |
| Lae | 702.3 km |
| Port Moresby | 823.3 km |
| Honiara | 901.3 km |
| Mount Hagen | 987.7 km |
| Jayapura | 1403.3 km |
| Abepura | 1411.2 km |
| Merauke | 1455.8 km |
| Cairns | 1547.7 km |
| Wamena | 1574.2 km |
| Townsville | 1726.6 km |
| Mackay | 1845.3 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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219.8 km |
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M 4.9
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-22 09:29 UTC
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369.2 km |
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M 4.4
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-17 03:06 UTC
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300.8 km |
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M 4.2
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-19 07:07 UTC
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270.7 km |
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M 4.3
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-12 16:24 UTC
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350.7 km |
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M 4.4
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-19 23:07 UTC
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293.4 km |
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M 4.6
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-16 15:49 UTC
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354.4 km |
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M 5.1
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-10 13:30 UTC
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249.5 km |
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