| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 55.7 km |
| Coordinates | -4.800, 152.957 |
| UTC time | 2014-11-26 16:40:30.130 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, November 26, 2014 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Wednesday, November 26, 2014 at 16:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Arawa (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 330.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 152.957 and latitude -4.800.
| Location | Arawa |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2014-11-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Arawa | 330.0 km |
| Lae | 694.0 km |
| Port Moresby | 825.9 km |
| Honiara | 928.7 km |
| Mount Hagen | 974.3 km |
| Jayapura | 1382.7 km |
| Abepura | 1390.8 km |
| Merauke | 1447.2 km |
| Wamena | 1556.6 km |
| Cairns | 1561.0 km |
| Townsville | 1743.3 km |
| Mackay | 1865.9 km |
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