| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 9.6 km |
| Coordinates | -6.880, 154.975 |
| UTC time | 2014-04-11 12:55:17.800 |
Earthquake details
Friday, April 11, 2014 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Friday, April 11, 2014 at 12:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Arawa (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 97.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 154.975 and latitude -6.880.
| Location | Arawa |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2014-04-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Arawa | 97.5 km |
| Honiara | 617.5 km |
| Lae | 882.1 km |
| Port Moresby | 909.3 km |
| Mount Hagen | 1194.1 km |
| Cairns | 1501.1 km |
| Merauke | 1617.2 km |
| Townsville | 1637.8 km |
| Jayapura | 1653.7 km |
| Abepura | 1660.7 km |
| Mackay | 1707.7 km |
| Wamena | 1802.6 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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93.7 km |
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M 4.9
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-22 09:29 UTC
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86.0 km |
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M 4.4
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-17 03:06 UTC
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23.4 km |
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M 4.2
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-19 07:07 UTC
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31.2 km |
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M 4.3
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-12 16:24 UTC
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62.2 km |
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M 4.4
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-19 23:07 UTC
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32.3 km |
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M 4.6
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-16 15:49 UTC
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79.1 km |
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M 5.1
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-10 13:30 UTC
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55.2 km |
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