| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 55.0 km |
| Coordinates | -6.324, 154.822 |
| UTC time | 2013-09-14 20:35:24.670 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, September 14, 2013 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Saturday, September 14, 2013 at 20:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Arawa (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 83.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 154.822 and latitude -6.324.
| Location | Arawa |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2013-09-14
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Arawa | 83.0 km |
| Honiara | 663.0 km |
| Lae | 866.6 km |
| Port Moresby | 915.6 km |
| Mount Hagen | 1173.5 km |
| Cairns | 1537.5 km |
| Merauke | 1609.5 km |
| Jayapura | 1620.9 km |
| Abepura | 1628.2 km |
| Townsville | 1682.0 km |
| Mackay | 1759.8 km |
| Wamena | 1777.0 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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30.0 km |
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M 4.9
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-22 09:29 UTC
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130.4 km |
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M 4.4
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-17 03:06 UTC
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64.0 km |
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M 4.2
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-19 07:07 UTC
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34.7 km |
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M 4.3
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-12 16:24 UTC
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113.5 km |
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M 4.4
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-19 23:07 UTC
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54.9 km |
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M 4.6
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-16 15:49 UTC
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115.7 km |
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M 5.1
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-10 13:30 UTC
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10.7 km |
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