Earthquake details

Friday, April 24, 1992 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Friday, April 24, 1992 at 03:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mount Hagen (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 269.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 144.849 and latitude -3.516.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 22.5 km
Coordinates -3.516, 144.849
UTC time 1992-04-24 03:24:01.130
Location Mount Hagen
Country Papua New Guinea (PG)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1992-04-24

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