| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 48.1 km |
| Coordinates | -6.435, 148.584 |
| UTC time | 2014-11-07 17:34:51.180 |
Earthquake details
Friday, November 7, 2014 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Friday, November 7, 2014 at 17:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Lae (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 178.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 148.584 and latitude -6.435.
| Location | Lae |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2014-11-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Lae | 178.5 km |
| Port Moresby | 373.7 km |
| Mount Hagen | 486.1 km |
| Arawa | 772.8 km |
| Merauke | 931.4 km |
| Jayapura | 974.9 km |
| Abepura | 980.3 km |
| Wamena | 1099.4 km |
| Cairns | 1207.2 km |
| Honiara | 1296.6 km |
| Townsville | 1441.3 km |
| Nabire | 1490.8 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.8
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-04-04 10:48 UTC
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150.5 km |
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M 4.1
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-03-09 14:54 UTC
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169.2 km |
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M 4.6
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-21 05:03 UTC
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210.7 km |
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M 4.6
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-17 22:52 UTC
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135.4 km |
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M 4.6
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-16 07:36 UTC
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159.2 km |
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M 4.5
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-15 08:53 UTC
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221.3 km |
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M 4.3
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-03 23:50 UTC
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95.1 km |
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M 4.6
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-03 21:24 UTC
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226.3 km |
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