| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 210.0 km |
| Coordinates | -5.460, 147.112 |
| UTC time | 1967-11-14 05:28:39.170 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, November 14, 1967 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Tuesday, November 14, 1967 at 05:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Lae (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 141.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 147.112 and latitude -5.460.
| Location | Lae |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1967-11-14
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Lae | 141.2 km |
| Mount Hagen | 322.2 km |
| Port Moresby | 447.2 km |
| Jayapura | 781.1 km |
| Abepura | 786.9 km |
| Merauke | 814.5 km |
| Wamena | 918.3 km |
| Arawa | 940.1 km |
| Cairns | 1284.5 km |
| Nabire | 1309.7 km |
| Honiara | 1484.1 km |
| Townsville | 1537.3 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.8
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-04-04 10:48 UTC
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148.9 km |
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M 4.1
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-03-09 14:54 UTC
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62.3 km |
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M 4.6
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-21 05:03 UTC
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81.6 km |
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M 4.6
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-17 22:52 UTC
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69.6 km |
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M 4.6
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-16 07:36 UTC
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64.1 km |
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M 4.5
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-15 08:53 UTC
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76.5 km |
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M 4.3
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-03 23:50 UTC
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113.5 km |
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M 4.6
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-03 21:24 UTC
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77.0 km |
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