| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -5.192, 152.848 |
| UTC time | 2000-11-22 13:50:26.440 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, November 22, 2000 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Wednesday, November 22, 2000 at 13:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Arawa (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 322.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 152.848 and latitude -5.192.
| Location | Arawa |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2000-11-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Arawa | 322.5 km |
| Lae | 669.9 km |
| Port Moresby | 789.3 km |
| Honiara | 915.2 km |
| Mount Hagen | 957.7 km |
| Jayapura | 1379.2 km |
| Abepura | 1387.0 km |
| Merauke | 1423.3 km |
| Cairns | 1517.2 km |
| Wamena | 1547.0 km |
| Townsville | 1698.3 km |
| Mackay | 1820.8 km |
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