Earthquake details

Saturday, April 13, 2019 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Saturday, April 13, 2019 at 09:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Lae (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 192.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 145.978 and latitude -5.323.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 72.5 km
Coordinates -5.323, 145.978
UTC time 2019-04-13 09:50:44.346
Location Lae
Country Papua New Guinea (PG)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2019-04-13

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 5.2
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-09-14 22:06 UTC
120.4 km
M 4.3
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-08-23 10:44 UTC
135.3 km
M 4.7
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-07-22 10:58 UTC
166.8 km
M 5.1
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-06-28 02:59 UTC
226.9 km
M 4.3
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-06-22 18:24 UTC
204.5 km
M 5.0
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-05-30 22:45 UTC
281.8 km
M 4.3
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-05-27 00:34 UTC
190.6 km
M 4.0
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-05-23 14:35 UTC
150.4 km

Stay informed

Earthquake alerts

Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.

Choose the places you want to monitor.
Set a minimum magnitude for notifications.