2
Recorded earthquakes
region
September 2006
Port Moresby earthquakes in September 2006
Earthquake archive for Port Moresby in September 2006: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.4
Strongest magnitude
4.3
Average magnitude
78.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.4
20 Sep 2006
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Depth
35.0 km
UTC
18:44:58
Coordinates
-7.376, 149.377
Analysis of the recorded activity
During September 2006, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Port Moresby. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 4.4, with an average of 4.3; depths ranged from 35.0 to 121.3 km, averaging 78.2 km. Activity extended from Thursday, September 14, 2006 to Wednesday, September 20, 2006 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.4
35.0 km
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
20 Sep 2006 18:44:58 UTC
4.2
121.3 km
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
14 Sep 2006 23:55:11 UTC