| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -4.265, 152.710 |
| UTC time | 2003-11-24 14:54:17.400 |
Earthquake details
Monday, November 24, 2003 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Monday, November 24, 2003 at 14:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Arawa (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 384.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 152.710 and latitude -4.265.
| Location | Arawa |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2003-11-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Arawa | 384.8 km |
| Lae | 689.7 km |
| Port Moresby | 844.9 km |
| Mount Hagen | 956.8 km |
| Honiara | 985.3 km |
| Jayapura | 1346.4 km |
| Abepura | 1354.8 km |
| Merauke | 1440.1 km |
| Wamena | 1528.0 km |
| Cairns | 1600.1 km |
| Townsville | 1788.9 km |
| Nabire | 1914.1 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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305.1 km |
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M 4.9
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-22 09:29 UTC
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457.4 km |
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M 4.4
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-17 03:06 UTC
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390.6 km |
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M 4.2
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-19 07:07 UTC
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360.4 km |
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M 4.3
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-12 16:24 UTC
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440.4 km |
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M 4.4
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-19 23:07 UTC
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382.1 km |
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M 4.6
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-16 15:49 UTC
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441.5 km |
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M 5.1
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-10 13:30 UTC
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337.9 km |
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