| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 495.2 km |
| Coordinates | -4.641, 155.224 |
| UTC time | 2019-07-11 17:08:37.977 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, July 11, 2019 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Thursday, July 11, 2019 at 17:08 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Arawa (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 180.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 155.224 and latitude -4.641.
| Location | Arawa |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2019-07-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Arawa | 180.9 km |
| Honiara | 746.4 km |
| Lae | 940.4 km |
| Port Moresby | 1041.5 km |
| Mount Hagen | 1226.1 km |
| Jayapura | 1628.5 km |
| Abepura | 1636.9 km |
| Merauke | 1693.7 km |
| Cairns | 1713.1 km |
| Wamena | 1807.5 km |
| Townsville | 1867.1 km |
| Mackay | 1951.3 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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164.2 km |
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M 4.9
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-22 09:29 UTC
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276.3 km |
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M 4.4
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-17 03:06 UTC
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238.7 km |
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M 4.2
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-19 07:07 UTC
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219.5 km |
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M 4.3
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-12 16:24 UTC
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274.5 km |
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M 4.4
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-19 23:07 UTC
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225.6 km |
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M 4.6
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-16 15:49 UTC
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256.9 km |
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M 5.1
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-10 13:30 UTC
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198.0 km |
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