3
Recorded earthquakes
region
August 1993
Port Moresby earthquakes in August 1993
Earthquake archive for Port Moresby in August 1993: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.3
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
46.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.3
19 Aug 1993
Analysis of the recorded activity
During August 1993, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Port Moresby. Magnitudes ranged from 4.8 to 5.3, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 10.0 to 103.1 km, averaging 46.2 km. Activity extended from Thursday, August 19, 1993 to Sunday, August 29, 1993 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.3
25.6 km
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
19 Aug 1993 13:35:51 UTC
4.9
10.0 km
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
29 Aug 1993 07:02:53 UTC
4.8
103.1 km
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
27 Aug 1993 15:52:22 UTC