4
Recorded earthquakes
region
December 2004
Port Moresby earthquakes in December 2004
Earthquake archive for Port Moresby in December 2004: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.7
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
55.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.7
24 Dec 2004
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Depth
12.5 km
UTC
22:33:49
Coordinates
-9.682, 150.527
Analysis of the recorded activity
During December 2004, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Port Moresby. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.7, with an average of 4.4; depths ranged from 12.5 to 76.4 km, averaging 55.7 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, December 1, 2004 to Friday, December 24, 2004 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.7
12.5 km
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
24 Dec 2004 22:33:49 UTC
4.6
60.3 km
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
14 Dec 2004 12:03:49 UTC
4.1
73.5 km
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
01 Dec 2004 00:22:17 UTC
4.0
76.4 km
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
18 Dec 2004 05:37:06 UTC