| Magnitude | 6.5 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 20.0 km |
| Coordinates | -6.788, 154.950 |
| UTC time | 2014-04-11 08:16:45.660 |
Earthquake details
Friday, April 11, 2014 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Friday, April 11, 2014 at 08:16 UTC with a magnitude of 6.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Arawa (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 92.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 154.950 and latitude -6.788.
| Location | Arawa |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2014-04-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Arawa | 92.2 km |
| Honiara | 624.7 km |
| Lae | 879.3 km |
| Port Moresby | 910.0 km |
| Mount Hagen | 1190.5 km |
| Cairns | 1507.0 km |
| Merauke | 1615.8 km |
| Townsville | 1645.0 km |
| Jayapura | 1648.2 km |
| Abepura | 1655.2 km |
| Mackay | 1716.2 km |
| Wamena | 1798.2 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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83.2 km |
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M 4.9
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-22 09:29 UTC
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91.7 km |
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M 4.4
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-17 03:06 UTC
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23.8 km |
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M 4.2
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-19 07:07 UTC
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21.1 km |
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M 4.3
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-12 16:24 UTC
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69.2 km |
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M 4.4
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-19 23:07 UTC
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28.3 km |
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M 4.6
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-16 15:49 UTC
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82.9 km |
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M 5.1
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-10 13:30 UTC
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44.7 km |
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