| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 25.0 km |
| Coordinates | -5.480, 153.733 |
| UTC time | 2011-11-28 12:26:45.450 |
Earthquake details
Monday, November 28, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Monday, November 28, 2011 at 12:26 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Arawa (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 219.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 153.733 and latitude -5.480.
| Location | Arawa |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2011-11-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Arawa | 219.5 km |
| Lae | 758.4 km |
| Honiara | 815.1 km |
| Port Moresby | 851.8 km |
| Mount Hagen | 1053.4 km |
| Jayapura | 1481.8 km |
| Abepura | 1489.6 km |
| Merauke | 1510.2 km |
| Cairns | 1541.7 km |
| Wamena | 1647.2 km |
| Townsville | 1708.6 km |
| Mackay | 1813.1 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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134.1 km |
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M 4.9
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-22 09:29 UTC
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283.1 km |
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M 4.4
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-17 03:06 UTC
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215.0 km |
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M 4.2
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-19 07:07 UTC
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184.9 km |
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M 4.3
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-12 16:24 UTC
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264.9 km |
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M 4.4
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-19 23:07 UTC
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207.3 km |
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M 4.6
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-16 15:49 UTC
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268.2 km |
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M 5.1
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-10 13:30 UTC
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163.3 km |
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