Recent Earthquakes Near Lae, Morobe, Papua New Guinea
Lae has had: (M1.5 or greater)
- 1 earthquake in the past 24 hours
- 3 earthquakes in the past 7 days
- 5 earthquakes in the past 30 days
- 74 earthquakes in the past 365 days
The largest earthquake in Lae:
Kainantu, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
4.6 magnitude earthquake
Today
2025-11-16 20:37:18 UTC
at 20:37
November 16, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.766, 146.614
101.2 km from
Kainantu
(62.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 92 km
Finschhafen, Morobe, Papua New Guinea
4.8 magnitude earthquake
2025-11-12 10:46:39 UTC
at 10:46
November 12, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.324, 148.478
74.2 km from
Finschhafen
(46.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 50 km
Goroka, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
5.1 magnitude earthquake
2025-11-12 03:23:34 UTC
at 03:23
November 12, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.883, 145.559
29.2 km from
Goroka
(18.2 miles)
Depth: 109 km
Finschhafen, Morobe, Papua New Guinea
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2025-11-10 09:18:57 UTC
at 09:18
November 10, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.575, 147.638
25.2 km from
Finschhafen
(15.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 35 km
Finschhafen, Morobe, Papua New Guinea
5.2 magnitude earthquake
2025-10-23 04:07:01 UTC
at 04:07
October 23, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.654, 148.284
46.2 km from
Finschhafen
(28.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 63 km
Lae, Morobe, Papua New Guinea
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2025-10-14 21:58:02 UTC
at 21:58
October 14, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.29, 146.576
65.2 km from
Lae
(40.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 58 km
Lae, Morobe, Papua New Guinea
4.7 magnitude earthquake
2025-10-14 20:38:44 UTC
at 20:38
October 14, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.813, 146.923
12.2 km from
Lae
(7.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 103 km
Kainantu, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
4.5 magnitude earthquake
2025-10-10 23:39:54 UTC
at 23:39
October 10, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.311, 145.723
15.2 km from
Kainantu
(9.2 miles)
Depth: 124 km
Lae, Morobe, Papua New Guinea
6.6 magnitude earthquake
2025-10-07 11:05:17 UTC
at 11:05
October 07, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.784, 146.767
25.2 km from
Lae
(15.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 99 km
Kainantu, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
4.9 magnitude earthquake
2025-09-29 15:19:03 UTC
at 15:19
September 29, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.867, 146.559
89.2 km from
Kainantu
(55.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 110 km
Kainantu, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2025-09-05 09:29:16 UTC
at 09:29
September 05, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.045, 146.427
67.2 km from
Kainantu
(42.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 113 km
Lae, Morobe, Papua New Guinea
4.9 magnitude earthquake
2025-08-31 08:16:06 UTC
at 08:16
August 31, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.458, 147.313
46.2 km from
Lae
(28.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 74 km
Finschhafen, Morobe, Papua New Guinea
4.7 magnitude earthquake
2025-08-21 01:24:15 UTC
at 01:24
August 21, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.408, 147.912
22.2 km from
Finschhafen
(13.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 66 km
Finschhafen, Morobe, Papua New Guinea
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2025-08-06 06:37:54 UTC
at 06:37
August 06, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.872, 147.569
87.2 km from
Finschhafen
(54.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 103 km
Madang, Madang, Papua New Guinea
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2025-07-31 08:18:36 UTC
at 08:18
July 31, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.429, 146.057
37.2 km from
Madang
(23.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 59 km
Kainantu, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
5.8 magnitude earthquake
2025-07-21 16:41:08 UTC
at 16:41
July 21, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.911, 146.603
91.2 km from
Kainantu
(57.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 101 km
Lae, Morobe, Papua New Guinea
5.2 magnitude earthquake
2025-07-18 14:33:07 UTC
at 14:33
July 18, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.5, 147.059
135.2 km from
Lae
(84.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 181 km
Kainantu, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
4.7 magnitude earthquake
2025-07-12 18:09:05 UTC
at 18:09
July 12, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.965, 146.372
66.2 km from
Kainantu
(41.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 108 km
Madang, Madang, Papua New Guinea
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2025-07-12 05:32:17 UTC
at 05:32
July 12, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.546, 146.687
104.2 km from
Madang
(65.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 138 km
Kokoda, Northern Province, Papua New Guinea
4.9 magnitude earthquake
2025-07-05 08:33:08 UTC
at 08:33
July 05, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -7.981, 147.516
102.2 km from
Kokoda
(63.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 107 km
Places Near Lae
- Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
- Near S Coast Of New Guinea
- Bismarck Sea
- New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
- Near N Coast Of New Guinea
- Admiralty Islands, Papua New Guinea
- D'entrecasteaux Islands
- Ninigo Islands, Papua New Guinea
- Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
- Gulf Of Carpentaria
- S Coast Of Papua, Indonesia
- Near S Coast Of Papua, Indonesia