| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 65.5 km |
| Coordinates | -6.496, 154.378 |
| UTC time | 2013-05-10 22:52:45.930 |
Earthquake details
Friday, May 10, 2013 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Friday, May 10, 2013 at 22:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Arawa (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 134.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 154.378 and latitude -6.496.
| Location | Arawa |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2013-05-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Arawa | 134.7 km |
| Honiara | 695.8 km |
| Lae | 816.7 km |
| Port Moresby | 863.0 km |
| Mount Hagen | 1125.3 km |
| Cairns | 1491.9 km |
| Merauke | 1557.9 km |
| Jayapura | 1578.4 km |
| Abepura | 1585.6 km |
| Townsville | 1641.0 km |
| Mackay | 1725.6 km |
| Wamena | 1730.9 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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67.5 km |
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M 4.9
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-22 09:29 UTC
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162.5 km |
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M 4.4
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-17 03:06 UTC
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92.9 km |
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M 4.2
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-19 07:07 UTC
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66.3 km |
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M 4.3
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-12 16:24 UTC
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140.2 km |
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M 4.4
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-19 23:07 UTC
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90.3 km |
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M 4.6
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-16 15:49 UTC
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152.0 km |
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M 5.1
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-10 13:30 UTC
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57.9 km |
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