region January 1992

Port Moresby earthquakes in January 1992

Earthquake archive for Port Moresby in January 1992: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
5.4
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
43.9 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.4
24 Jan 1992

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

Depth
35.3 km
UTC
12:09:24
Coordinates
-9.403, 148.796
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During January 1992, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Port Moresby. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 5.4, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 13.2 to 70.4 km, averaging 43.9 km. Activity extended from Thursday, January 2, 1992 to Tuesday, January 28, 1992 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

5
5.4 35.3 km
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
24 Jan 1992 12:09:24 UTC
4.9 70.4 km
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
26 Jan 1992 21:40:30 UTC
4.8 67.5 km
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
27 Jan 1992 02:04:57 UTC
4.3 13.2 km
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
28 Jan 1992 10:04:29 UTC
4.1 33.0 km
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
02 Jan 1992 06:17:28 UTC