| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 56.6 km |
| Coordinates | -6.883, 155.005 |
| UTC time | 2014-04-11 08:23:46.910 |
Earthquake details
Friday, April 11, 2014 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Friday, April 11, 2014 at 08:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Arawa (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 95.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 155.005 and latitude -6.883.
| Location | Arawa |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2014-04-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Arawa | 95.6 km |
| Honiara | 614.3 km |
| Lae | 885.5 km |
| Port Moresby | 912.2 km |
| Mount Hagen | 1197.4 km |
| Cairns | 1503.0 km |
| Merauke | 1620.4 km |
| Townsville | 1639.2 km |
| Jayapura | 1657.0 km |
| Abepura | 1664.0 km |
| Mackay | 1708.4 km |
| Wamena | 1805.9 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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94.9 km |
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M 4.9
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-22 09:29 UTC
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82.7 km |
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M 4.4
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-17 03:06 UTC
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20.8 km |
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M 4.2
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-19 07:07 UTC
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31.9 km |
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M 4.3
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-12 16:24 UTC
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59.0 km |
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M 4.4
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-19 23:07 UTC
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30.5 km |
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M 4.6
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-16 15:49 UTC
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75.8 km |
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M 5.1
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-10 13:30 UTC
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56.2 km |
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