| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 59.1 km |
| Coordinates | -6.222, 147.396 |
| UTC time | 2013-06-02 08:08:33.200 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, June 2, 2013 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Sunday, June 2, 2013 at 08:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Lae (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 71.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 147.396 and latitude -6.222.
| Location | Lae |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2013-06-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Lae | 71.2 km |
| Mount Hagen | 352.8 km |
| Port Moresby | 363.4 km |
| Merauke | 812.2 km |
| Jayapura | 847.2 km |
| Abepura | 852.2 km |
| Arawa | 904.1 km |
| Wamena | 966.0 km |
| Cairns | 1204.4 km |
| Nabire | 1357.3 km |
| Honiara | 1429.6 km |
| Townsville | 1453.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.0
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M 4.0
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Papua New Guinea · 2026-05-23 14:35 UTC
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