| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 70.3 km |
| Coordinates | -4.372, 152.757 |
| UTC time | 2006-11-27 10:36:11.770 |
Earthquake details
Monday, November 27, 2006 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Monday, November 27, 2006 at 10:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Arawa (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 373.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 152.757 and latitude -4.372.
| Location | Arawa |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2006-11-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Arawa | 373.8 km |
| Lae | 689.8 km |
| Port Moresby | 840.5 km |
| Mount Hagen | 959.7 km |
| Honiara | 974.1 km |
| Jayapura | 1353.2 km |
| Abepura | 1361.6 km |
| Merauke | 1441.1 km |
| Wamena | 1533.3 km |
| Cairns | 1592.0 km |
| Townsville | 1779.6 km |
| Mackay | 1908.0 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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293.4 km |
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M 4.9
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-22 09:29 UTC
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445.5 km |
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M 4.4
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-17 03:06 UTC
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378.4 km |
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M 4.2
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-19 07:07 UTC
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348.2 km |
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M 4.3
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-12 16:24 UTC
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428.3 km |
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M 4.4
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-19 23:07 UTC
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370.1 km |
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M 4.6
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-16 15:49 UTC
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429.7 km |
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M 5.1
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-10 13:30 UTC
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325.9 km |
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