| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 50.7 km |
| Coordinates | -6.307, 154.795 |
| UTC time | 2021-11-27 03:45:51.374 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, November 27, 2021 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Saturday, November 27, 2021 at 03:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Arawa (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 85.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 154.795 and latitude -6.307.
| Location | Arawa |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2021-11-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Arawa | 85.8 km |
| Honiara | 666.5 km |
| Lae | 863.8 km |
| Port Moresby | 913.6 km |
| Mount Hagen | 1170.4 km |
| Cairns | 1537.1 km |
| Merauke | 1606.8 km |
| Jayapura | 1617.5 km |
| Abepura | 1624.8 km |
| Townsville | 1682.1 km |
| Mackay | 1760.6 km |
| Wamena | 1773.8 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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28.0 km |
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M 4.9
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-22 09:29 UTC
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133.9 km |
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M 4.4
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-17 03:06 UTC
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67.4 km |
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M 4.2
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-19 07:07 UTC
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37.8 km |
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M 4.3
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-12 16:24 UTC
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116.9 km |
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M 4.4
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-19 23:07 UTC
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58.3 km |
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M 4.6
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-16 15:49 UTC
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119.2 km |
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M 5.1
Arawa
Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-10 13:30 UTC
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14.2 km |
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