| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 153.3 km |
| Coordinates | -5.374, 149.566 |
| UTC time | 1994-11-07 03:02:52.250 |
Earthquake details
Monday, November 7, 1994 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Monday, November 7, 1994 at 03:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Lae (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 321.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 149.566 and latitude -5.374.
| Location | Lae |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1994-11-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Lae | 321.7 km |
| Port Moresby | 528.8 km |
| Mount Hagen | 593.5 km |
| Arawa | 671.3 km |
| Jayapura | 1032.1 km |
| Abepura | 1039.0 km |
| Merauke | 1070.2 km |
| Wamena | 1186.5 km |
| Honiara | 1231.9 km |
| Cairns | 1350.8 km |
| Townsville | 1575.2 km |
| Nabire | 1577.1 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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298.7 km |
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M 4.1
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-03-09 14:54 UTC
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280.9 km |
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M 4.6
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-21 05:03 UTC
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325.3 km |
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M 4.6
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-17 22:52 UTC
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244.7 km |
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M 4.6
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-16 07:36 UTC
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271.4 km |
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M 4.5
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-15 08:53 UTC
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330.4 km |
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M 4.3
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-03 23:50 UTC
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224.9 km |
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M 4.6
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-03 21:24 UTC
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333.9 km |
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