Earthquake details

Sunday, September 6, 1992 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Sunday, September 6, 1992 at 22:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mount Hagen (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 267.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 144.904 and latitude -3.555.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 19.5 km
Coordinates -3.555, 144.904
UTC time 1992-09-06 22:08:03.870
Location Mount Hagen
Country Papua New Guinea (PG)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1992-09-06

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