region April 1984

Port Moresby earthquakes in April 1984

Earthquake archive for Port Moresby in April 1984: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.1

Strongest magnitude

5.0

Average magnitude

41.1 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.1

13 Apr 1984

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

Depth

49.2 km

UTC

21:14:47

Coordinates

-8.119, 150.424

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During April 1984, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Port Moresby. Magnitudes ranged from 4.9 to 5.1, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 33.0 to 49.2 km, averaging 41.1 km. Activity extended from Friday, April 13, 1984 to Thursday, April 19, 1984 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.1 49.2 km

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

13 Apr 1984 21:14:47 UTC

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4.9 33.0 km

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

19 Apr 1984 00:21:20 UTC