| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -5.455, 152.325 |
| UTC time | 1975-11-11 11:16:08.400 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, November 11, 1975 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Tuesday, November 11, 1975 at 11:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Arawa (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 369.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 152.325 and latitude -5.455.
| Location | Arawa |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1975-11-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Arawa | 369.1 km |
| Lae | 606.5 km |
| Port Moresby | 725.6 km |
| Mount Hagen | 897.8 km |
| Honiara | 950.9 km |
| Jayapura | 1329.2 km |
| Abepura | 1336.7 km |
| Merauke | 1359.7 km |
| Cairns | 1463.2 km |
| Wamena | 1491.6 km |
| Townsville | 1649.8 km |
| Mackay | 1780.5 km |
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