| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 346.9 km |
| Coordinates | -3.421, 153.585 |
| UTC time | 2014-06-05 01:16:09.440 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, June 5, 2014 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Thursday, June 5, 2014 at 01:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Arawa (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 382.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 153.585 and latitude -3.421.
| Location | Arawa |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2014-06-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Arawa | 382.1 km |
| Lae | 817.8 km |
| Honiara | 971.2 km |
| Port Moresby | 980.0 km |
| Mount Hagen | 1072.7 km |
| Jayapura | 1433.8 km |
| Abepura | 1442.8 km |
| Merauke | 1564.3 km |
| Wamena | 1627.6 km |
| Cairns | 1729.0 km |
| Townsville | 1911.7 km |
| Nabire | 2009.6 km |
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