| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 52.7 km |
| Coordinates | -6.174, 147.531 |
| UTC time | 1992-06-14 08:45:00.370 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, June 14, 1992 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Sunday, June 14, 1992 at 08:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Lae (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 85.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 147.531 and latitude -6.174.
| Location | Lae |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1992-06-14
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Lae | 85.1 km |
| Mount Hagen | 367.1 km |
| Port Moresby | 370.1 km |
| Merauke | 828.1 km |
| Jayapura | 857.8 km |
| Abepura | 863.0 km |
| Arawa | 889.2 km |
| Wamena | 979.3 km |
| Cairns | 1212.0 km |
| Nabire | 1370.7 km |
| Honiara | 1416.7 km |
| Townsville | 1459.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.1
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Papua New Guinea · 2026-06-28 02:59 UTC
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M 4.3
Lae
Papua New Guinea · 2026-06-22 18:24 UTC
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M 5.0
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Papua New Guinea · 2026-05-30 22:45 UTC
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M 4.3
Lae
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M 4.0
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Papua New Guinea · 2026-05-23 14:35 UTC
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M 4.4
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Papua New Guinea · 2026-05-23 03:51 UTC
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