| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 19.3 km |
| Coordinates | -6.870, 144.174 |
| UTC time | 1992-10-21 12:11:13.880 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, October 21, 1992 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Wednesday, October 21, 1992 at 12:11 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mount Hagen (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 112.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 144.174 and latitude -6.870.
| Location | Mount Hagen |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1992-10-21
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M 4.5
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Papua New Guinea · 2026-03-27 07:46 UTC
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M 4.5
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M 4.7
Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-19 22:28 UTC
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M 5.0
Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2026-01-03 01:26 UTC
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M 4.3
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Papua New Guinea · 2025-12-20 21:20 UTC
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62.8 km |
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M 4.7
Mount Hagen
Papua New Guinea · 2025-10-01 02:13 UTC
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19.9 km |
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M 4.3
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Papua New Guinea · 2025-06-19 10:57 UTC
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207.9 km |
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