Biggest Earthquakes in Mount Hagen, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
8.0 magnitude earthquake
1906-09-14 16:04:43
at 16:04
September 14, 1906 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.2490, 147.2810
340.5 km from Lae (211.5 miles)
Depth: 35.0 km
Aitape, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea
7.8 magnitude earthquake
1935-09-20 01:46:43
at 01:46
September 20, 1935 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.8240, 141.4160
384.8 km from Aitape (239.1 miles)
Depth: 30.0 km
Finschhafen, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
7.7 magnitude earthquake
1938-05-12 15:39:06
at 15:39
May 12, 1938 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.1540, 147.6340
378.2 km from Finschhafen (235.0 miles)
Depth: 35.0 km
Kainantu, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
7.6 magnitude earthquake
2022-09-10 23:46:57
at 23:46
September 10, 2022 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.2560, 146.4690
251.7 km from Kainantu (156.4 miles)
Depth: 90.0 km
Aitape, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea
7.6 magnitude earthquake
2002-09-08 18:44:23
at 18:44
September 08, 2002 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.3020, 142.9450
316.5 km from Aitape (196.7 miles)
Depth: 13.0 km
Tari, Hela Province, Papua New Guinea
7.5 magnitude earthquake
2018-02-25 17:44:43
at 17:44
February 25, 2018 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.0680, 142.7680
163.6 km from Tari (101.7 miles)
Depth: 23.0 km
Wau, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
7.5 magnitude earthquake
1963-02-26 20:14:10
at 20:14
February 26, 1963 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -7.5230, 146.3080
294.4 km from Wau (182.9 miles)
Depth: 186.0 km
Abepura, Papua, Indonesia
7.7 magnitude earthquake
1971-01-10 07:17:05
at 07:17
January 10, 1971 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.1840, 139.7220
581.2 km from Abepura (361.1 miles)
Depth: 30.0 km
Wewak, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea
7.5 magnitude earthquake
1918-07-03 06:52:08
at 06:52
July 03, 1918 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.2110, 143.4040
306.7 km from Wewak (190.6 miles)
Depth: 15.0 km
Biak, Papua, Indonesia
8.2 magnitude earthquake
1996-02-17 05:59:30
at 05:59
February 17, 1996 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -0.8910, 136.9520
977.7 km from Biak (607.5 miles)
Depth: 33.0 km
Aitape, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea
7.4 magnitude earthquake
1917-07-29 21:52:32
at 21:52
July 29, 1917 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.6870, 141.5720
380.2 km from Aitape (236.3 miles)
Depth: 35.0 km
Finschhafen, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
7.4 magnitude earthquake
1987-02-08 18:33:58
at 18:33
February 08, 1987 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.0880, 147.6890
383.8 km from Finschhafen (238.5 miles)
Depth: 54.0 km
Biak, Papua, Indonesia
8.1 magnitude earthquake
1914-05-26 14:22:47
at 14:22
May 26, 1914 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -1.8290, 136.9430
923.9 km from Biak (574.1 miles)
Depth: 15.0 km
Abepura, Papua, Indonesia
7.6 magnitude earthquake
1926-10-26 03:44:45
at 03:44
October 26, 1926 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -2.8340, 139.2830
643.0 km from Abepura (399.5 miles)
Depth: 35.0 km
7.2 magnitude earthquake
1986-06-24 03:11:30
at 03:11
June 24, 1986 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.4480, 143.9430
Depth: 102.0 km
7.7 magnitude earthquake
1916-01-13 08:20:32
at 08:20
January 13, 1916 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.9870, 138.0110
Depth: 35.0 km
Bulolo, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
7.2 magnitude earthquake
2019-05-06 21:19:35
at 21:19
May 06, 2019 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.9770, 146.4400
274.0 km from Bulolo (170.2 miles)
Depth: 126.0 km
Kandrian, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
7.4 magnitude earthquake
1987-10-16 20:48:01
at 20:48
October 16, 1987 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.2660, 149.0600
536.5 km from Kandrian (333.4 miles)
Depth: 47.0 km
Rabaul, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
8.0 magnitude earthquake
2000-11-16 04:54:56
at 04:54
November 16, 2000 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.9800, 152.1690
904.6 km from Rabaul (562.1 miles)
Depth: 33.0 km
Finschhafen, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
7.2 magnitude earthquake
1992-05-15 07:05:05
at 07:05
May 15, 1992 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.0750, 147.5720
370.7 km from Finschhafen (230.4 miles)
Depth: 58.0 km