2
Recorded earthquakes
region
December 2022
New Britain region earthquakes in December 2022
Earthquake archive for New Britain region in December 2022: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.5
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
215.9 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.5
12 Dec 2022
New Britain region, Papua New Guinea
Depth
228.4 km
UTC
13:35:35
Coordinates
-5.130, 150.665
Analysis of the recorded activity
During December 2022, 2 earthquakes were recorded near New Britain region. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 4.5, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 203.3 to 228.4 km, averaging 215.9 km. Activity extended from Monday, December 12, 2022 to Tuesday, December 27, 2022 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.5
228.4 km
New Britain region, Papua New Guinea
12 Dec 2022 13:35:35 UTC
4.4
203.3 km
New Britain region, Papua New Guinea
27 Dec 2022 18:01:02 UTC