city 1999

Port Moresby earthquakes in 1999

Earthquake archive for Port Moresby in 1999: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.6
Strongest magnitude
5.1
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.6
29 Jun 1999

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
05:50:08
Coordinates
-9.468, 147.854
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1999, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Port Moresby. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.6, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, June 29, 1999 to Friday, July 2, 1999 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.6 33.0 km
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
29 Jun 1999 05:50:08 UTC
4.6 33.0 km
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
02 Jul 1999 12:30:14 UTC