| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 63.1 km |
| Coordinates | -6.717, 147.414 |
| UTC time | 2025-04-13 03:48:23.572 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, April 13, 2025 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Sunday, April 13, 2025 at 03:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Lae (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 46.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 147.414 and latitude -6.717.
| Location | Lae |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2025-04-13
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Lae | 46.2 km |
| Port Moresby | 308.6 km |
| Mount Hagen | 365.0 km |
| Merauke | 798.3 km |
| Jayapura | 876.7 km |
| Abepura | 881.1 km |
| Arawa | 903.3 km |
| Wamena | 982.5 km |
| Cairns | 1150.2 km |
| Nabire | 1372.7 km |
| Townsville | 1398.5 km |
| Honiara | 1414.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.3
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-08-23 10:44 UTC
86.9 km
M 4.7
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-07-22 10:58 UTC
89.7 km
M 5.1
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-06-28 02:59 UTC
47.2 km
M 4.3
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-06-22 18:24 UTC
77.5 km
M 5.0
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-05-30 22:45 UTC
71.2 km
M 4.3
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-05-27 00:34 UTC
76.8 km
M 4.0
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-05-23 14:35 UTC
73.8 km
M 4.4
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-05-23 03:51 UTC
35.5 km
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