region February 2016

Port Moresby earthquakes in February 2016

Earthquake archive for Port Moresby in February 2016: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
4.4
Strongest magnitude
4.3
Average magnitude
111.1 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.4
28 Feb 2016

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

Depth
112.5 km
UTC
15:16:35
Coordinates
-8.664, 148.077

Analysis of the recorded activity

During February 2016, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Port Moresby. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 4.4, with an average of 4.3; depths ranged from 105.2 to 115.8 km, averaging 111.1 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, February 24, 2016 to Sunday, February 28, 2016 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
4.4 112.5 km
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
28 Feb 2016 15:16:35 UTC
4.3 105.2 km
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
27 Feb 2016 18:46:41 UTC
4.1 115.8 km
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
24 Feb 2016 20:46:03 UTC