| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -4.682, 153.100 |
| UTC time | 2000-11-19 00:38:36.550 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, November 19, 2000 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Sunday, November 19, 2000 at 00:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Arawa (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 323.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 153.100 and latitude -4.682.
| Location | Arawa |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2000-11-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Arawa | 323.0 km |
| Lae | 713.2 km |
| Port Moresby | 846.5 km |
| Honiara | 923.1 km |
| Mount Hagen | 991.8 km |
| Jayapura | 1396.1 km |
| Abepura | 1404.3 km |
| Merauke | 1466.4 km |
| Wamena | 1572.1 km |
| Cairns | 1580.3 km |
| Townsville | 1761.5 km |
| Mackay | 1882.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.7
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-03-06 19:03 UTC
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242.2 km |
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M 4.9
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-22 09:29 UTC
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394.1 km |
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M 4.4
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-17 03:06 UTC
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327.2 km |
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M 4.2
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-19 07:07 UTC
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297.0 km |
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M 4.3
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-12 16:24 UTC
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377.1 km |
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M 4.4
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-19 23:07 UTC
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318.8 km |
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M 4.6
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-16 15:49 UTC
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378.4 km |
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M 5.1
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-10 13:30 UTC
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274.6 km |
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