| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 37.4 km |
| Coordinates | -5.316, 153.802 |
| UTC time | 2022-06-22 01:53:26.398 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Wednesday, June 22, 2022 at 01:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Arawa (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 220.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 153.802 and latitude -5.316.
| Location | Arawa |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2022-06-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Arawa | 220.2 km |
| Lae | 769.6 km |
| Honiara | 818.8 km |
| Port Moresby | 868.1 km |
| Mount Hagen | 1062.2 km |
| Jayapura | 1485.6 km |
| Abepura | 1493.4 km |
| Merauke | 1522.0 km |
| Cairns | 1561.2 km |
| Wamena | 1653.5 km |
| Townsville | 1728.5 km |
| Mackay | 1832.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Papua New Guinea · 2026-06-24 06:17 UTC
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Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-06-17 17:30 UTC
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Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-22 09:29 UTC
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Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-17 03:06 UTC
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