| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -9.452, 155.998 |
| UTC time | 2020-06-15 04:07:48.219 |
Earthquake details
Monday, June 15, 2020 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Monday, June 15, 2020 at 04:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Arawa (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 361.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 155.998 and latitude -9.452.
| Location | Arawa |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2020-06-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Arawa | 361.8 km |
| Honiara | 434.0 km |
| Port Moresby | 971.4 km |
| Lae | 1037.4 km |
| Mount Hagen | 1358.2 km |
| Cairns | 1385.4 km |
| Townsville | 1474.2 km |
| Mackay | 1494.2 km |
| Port Vila | 1619.4 km |
| Rockhampton | 1657.1 km |
| Gladstone | 1680.0 km |
| Merauke | 1717.5 km |
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