| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 11.6 km |
| Coordinates | -4.911, 149.087 |
| UTC time | 2013-07-10 19:36:47.460 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, July 10, 2013 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Wednesday, July 10, 2013 at 19:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Lae (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 307.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 149.087 and latitude -4.911.
| Location | Lae |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2013-07-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Lae | 307.1 km |
| Mount Hagen | 548.4 km |
| Port Moresby | 551.4 km |
| Arawa | 732.7 km |
| Jayapura | 966.5 km |
| Abepura | 973.8 km |
| Merauke | 1039.4 km |
| Wamena | 1128.8 km |
| Honiara | 1300.8 km |
| Cairns | 1385.4 km |
| Nabire | 1518.3 km |
| Townsville | 1617.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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