Biggest Earthquakes Near New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
New Guinea, Papua New Guinea has had: (M1.5 or greater)
- 0 earthquakes in the past 24 hours
- 3 earthquakes in the past 30 days
- 72 earthquakes in the past 365 days
The largest earthquake in New Guinea, Papua New Guinea:
Aitape, Sandaun, Papua New Guinea
7.8 magnitude earthquake
1935-09-20 01:46:43 UTC
at 01:46
September 20, 1935 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.824, 141.416
128.2 km from
Aitape
(79.2 miles)
Near N Coast Of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 30 km
Aitape, Sandaun, Papua New Guinea
7.6 magnitude earthquake
2002-09-08 18:44:23 UTC
at 18:44
September 08, 2002 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.302, 142.945
66.2 km from
Aitape
(41.2 miles)
Near N Coast Of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 13 km
Tari, Hela, Papua New Guinea
7.5 magnitude earthquake
2018-02-25 17:44:43 UTC
at 17:44
February 25, 2018 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.068, 142.768
26.2 km from
Tari
(16.2 miles)
Depth: 23 km
Wewak, East Sepik, Papua New Guinea
7.5 magnitude earthquake
1918-07-03 06:52:08 UTC
at 06:52
July 03, 1918 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.211, 143.404
45.2 km from
Wewak
(28.2 miles)
Near N Coast Of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 15 km
Aitape, Sandaun, Papua New Guinea
7.4 magnitude earthquake
1917-07-29 21:52:32 UTC
at 21:52
July 29, 1917 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.687, 141.572
105.2 km from
Aitape
(65.2 miles)
Near N Coast Of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 35 km
Angoram, East Sepik, Papua New Guinea
7.2 magnitude earthquake
1986-06-24 03:11:30 UTC
at 03:11
June 24, 1986 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.448, 143.943
44.2 km from
Angoram
(27.2 miles)
Near N Coast Of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 102 km
Ambunti, East Sepik, Papua New Guinea
7.0 magnitude earthquake
2023-04-02 18:04:11 UTC
at 18:04
April 02, 2023 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.326, 143.159
38.2 km from
Ambunti
(23.2 miles)
Near N Coast Of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 70 km
Wewak, East Sepik, Papua New Guinea
7.0 magnitude earthquake
1968-10-23 21:04:44 UTC
at 21:04
October 23, 1968 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.33, 143.286
45.2 km from
Wewak
(28.2 miles)
Near N Coast Of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 15 km
Ambunti, East Sepik, Papua New Guinea
7.0 magnitude earthquake
1935-09-20 05:23:11 UTC
at 05:23
September 20, 1935 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.776, 142.64
52.2 km from
Ambunti
(32.2 miles)
Near N Coast Of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 35 km
Aitape, Sandaun, Papua New Guinea
7.0 magnitude earthquake
1931-08-07 02:11:44 UTC
at 02:11
August 07, 1931 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.417, 142.077
43.2 km from
Aitape
(26.2 miles)
Near N Coast Of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 35 km
Wewak, East Sepik, Papua New Guinea
7.0 magnitude earthquake
1925-06-09 13:40:23 UTC
at 13:40
June 09, 1925 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.015, 143.467
54.2 km from
Wewak
(33.2 miles)
Near N Coast Of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 25 km
Wewak, East Sepik, Papua New Guinea
7.0 magnitude earthquake
1920-05-13 01:48:44 UTC
at 01:48
May 13, 1920 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.65, 144.0
42.2 km from
Wewak
(26.2 miles)
Near N Coast Of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 25 km
Ambunti, East Sepik, Papua New Guinea
6.9 magnitude earthquake
2024-03-23 20:22:04 UTC
at 20:22
March 23, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.139, 143.159
32.2 km from
Ambunti
(19.2 miles)
Near N Coast Of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 40 km
Wewak, East Sepik, Papua New Guinea
6.9 magnitude earthquake
1981-11-06 16:47:49 UTC
at 16:47
November 06, 1981 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.558, 143.79
17.2 km from
Wewak
(10.2 miles)
Near N Coast Of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 33 km
Wabag, Enga, Papua New Guinea
6.8 magnitude earthquake
1964-04-24 05:56:11 UTC
at 05:56
April 24, 1964 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.1, 144.329
81.2 km from
Wabag
(50.2 miles)
Depth: 108 km
Angoram, East Sepik, Papua New Guinea
6.8 magnitude earthquake
1958-06-25 09:36:39 UTC
at 09:36
June 25, 1958 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.32, 144.83
118.2 km from
Angoram
(73.2 miles)
Near N Coast Of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 30 km
Tari, Hela, Papua New Guinea
6.8 magnitude earthquake
1954-03-03 06:03:00 UTC
at 06:03
March 03, 1954 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.702, 142.692
34.2 km from
Tari
(21.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Madang, Madang, Papua New Guinea
6.8 magnitude earthquake
1952-11-06 19:47:30 UTC
at 19:47
November 06, 1952 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.588, 145.014
111.2 km from
Madang
(69.2 miles)
Near N Coast Of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 52 km
Tari, Hela, Papua New Guinea
6.7 magnitude earthquake
2018-03-06 14:13:06 UTC
at 14:13
March 06, 2018 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.293, 142.608
57.2 km from
Tari
(35.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Aitape, Sandaun, Papua New Guinea
6.7 magnitude earthquake
2002-01-10 11:14:56 UTC
at 11:14
January 10, 2002 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.212, 142.427
9.2 km from
Aitape
(5.2 miles)
Near N Coast Of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 11 km
Kainantu, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
6.7 magnitude earthquake
1993-10-25 10:27:04 UTC
at 10:27
October 25, 1993 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.909, 145.99
44.2 km from
Kainantu
(27.2 miles)
Depth: 30 km
Madang, Madang, Papua New Guinea
6.7 magnitude earthquake
1989-12-30 23:18:51 UTC
at 23:18
December 30, 1989 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.406, 145.966
201.2 km from
Madang
(124.2 miles)
Near N Coast Of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 38 km
Ambunti, East Sepik, Papua New Guinea
6.7 magnitude earthquake
1935-09-23 09:18:23 UTC
at 09:18
September 23, 1935 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.82, 142.562
52.2 km from
Ambunti
(32.2 miles)
Near N Coast Of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 35 km
Aitape, Sandaun, Papua New Guinea
6.6 magnitude earthquake
2013-04-16 22:55:26 UTC
at 22:55
April 16, 2013 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.214, 142.542
20.2 km from
Aitape
(13.2 miles)
Near N Coast Of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 13 km
Kainantu, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
6.6 magnitude earthquake
2012-03-21 22:15:06 UTC
at 22:15
March 21, 2012 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.242, 145.955
11.2 km from
Kainantu
(6.2 miles)
Depth: 118 km
Madang, Madang, Papua New Guinea
6.6 magnitude earthquake
2005-04-11 12:20:05 UTC
at 12:20
April 11, 2005 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.484, 145.909
191.2 km from
Madang
(119.2 miles)
Near N Coast Of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 11 km
Ialibu, Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
6.6 magnitude earthquake
2000-03-03 22:22:40 UTC
at 22:22
March 03, 2000 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.817, 143.807
62.2 km from
Ialibu
(38.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Angoram, East Sepik, Papua New Guinea
6.6 magnitude earthquake
1997-08-29 08:14:09 UTC
at 08:14
August 29, 1997 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.562, 144.362
64.2 km from
Angoram
(40.2 miles)
Near N Coast Of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 22 km
Angoram, East Sepik, Papua New Guinea
6.6 magnitude earthquake
1977-01-06 06:11:40 UTC
at 06:11
January 06, 1977 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.63, 144.447
63.2 km from
Angoram
(39.2 miles)
Near N Coast Of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 33 km
Ambunti, East Sepik, Papua New Guinea
6.6 magnitude earthquake
1975-12-25 23:22:21 UTC
at 23:22
December 25, 1975 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.084, 142.04
87.2 km from
Ambunti
(54.2 miles)
Near N Coast Of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 115 km
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