| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -9.479, 149.833 |
| UTC time | 2022-06-23 02:04:30.689 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, June 23, 2022 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Thursday, June 23, 2022 at 02:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 294.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 149.833 and latitude -9.479.
| Location | Port Moresby |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2022-06-23
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Moresby | 294.5 km |
| Lae | 438.0 km |
| Arawa | 728.3 km |
| Mount Hagen | 737.9 km |
| Cairns | 938.5 km |
| Merauke | 1042.2 km |
| Honiara | 1110.8 km |
| Townsville | 1137.2 km |
| Jayapura | 1270.8 km |
| Abepura | 1274.0 km |
| Mackay | 1301.5 km |
| Wamena | 1343.8 km |
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