Earthquake details

Friday, February 14, 1992 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Friday, February 14, 1992 at 12:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Lae (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 270.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 146.338 and latitude -4.382.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 41.5 km
Coordinates -4.382, 146.338
UTC time 1992-02-14 12:02:03.090
Location Lae
Country Papua New Guinea (PG)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1992-02-14

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