| Magnitude | 6.3 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 213.0 km |
| Coordinates | -5.421, 146.834 |
| UTC time | 2023-03-14 00:49:08.469 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, March 14, 2023 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at 00:49 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Lae (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 146.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 146.834 and latitude -5.421.
| Location | Lae |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2023-03-14
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.8
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Papua New Guinea · 2026-04-04 10:48 UTC
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159.7 km |
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M 4.1
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-03-09 14:54 UTC
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73.4 km |
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M 4.6
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-21 05:03 UTC
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74.2 km |
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M 4.6
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-17 22:52 UTC
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92.6 km |
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M 4.6
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-16 07:36 UTC
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79.0 km |
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M 4.5
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-15 08:53 UTC
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64.0 km |
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M 4.3
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-03 23:50 UTC
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137.5 km |
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M 4.6
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-02-03 21:24 UTC
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62.3 km |
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