| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 11.9 km |
| Coordinates | -4.958, 148.866 |
| UTC time | 2013-07-10 17:16:46.720 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, July 10, 2013 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Wednesday, July 10, 2013 at 17:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Lae (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 285.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 148.866 and latitude -4.958.
| Location | Lae |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2013-07-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Lae | 285.5 km |
| Mount Hagen | 523.4 km |
| Port Moresby | 537.5 km |
| Arawa | 755.6 km |
| Jayapura | 944.4 km |
| Abepura | 951.5 km |
| Merauke | 1014.8 km |
| Wamena | 1104.8 km |
| Honiara | 1321.3 km |
| Cairns | 1374.2 km |
| Nabire | 1494.4 km |
| Townsville | 1608.4 km |
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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269.6 km |
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M 4.1
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-03-09 14:54 UTC
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227.2 km |
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M 4.6
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-21 05:03 UTC
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268.9 km |
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M 4.6
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-17 22:52 UTC
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194.9 km |
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M 4.6
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-16 07:36 UTC
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219.2 km |
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M 4.5
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-15 08:53 UTC
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270.6 km |
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M 4.3
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-03 23:50 UTC
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191.5 km |
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M 4.6
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-03 21:24 UTC
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273.0 km |
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