Earthquake details

Saturday, March 7, 1992 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Saturday, March 7, 1992 at 18:37 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mount Hagen (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 351.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 146.316 and latitude -3.477.

Magnitude 6.2
Alert Severe
Depth 14.9 km
Coordinates -3.477, 146.316
UTC time 1992-03-07 18:37:13.000
Location Lae
Country Papua New Guinea (PG)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1992-03-07

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