| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 160.7 km |
| Coordinates | -5.307, 146.430 |
| UTC time | 1992-04-22 05:20:38.530 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, April 22, 1992 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Wednesday, April 22, 1992 at 05:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Lae (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 169.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 146.430 and latitude -5.307.
| Location | Lae |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1992-04-22
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