region August 1978

Port Moresby earthquakes in August 1978

Earthquake archive for Port Moresby in August 1978: 1 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

1
Recorded earthquakes
5.8
Strongest magnitude
5.8
Average magnitude
145.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.8
14 Aug 1978

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

Depth
145.0 km
UTC
23:45:01
Coordinates
-7.910, 146.891
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Analysis of the recorded activity

This archive contains one recorded earthquake near Port Moresby during August 1978: magnitude 5.8, at a depth of 145.0 km, on Monday, August 14, 1978 UTC.

Only 1 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.