region October 2017

Port Moresby earthquakes in October 2017

Earthquake archive for Port Moresby in October 2017: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
4.7
Strongest magnitude
4.5
Average magnitude
50.9 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.7
25 Oct 2017

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

Depth
50.4 km
UTC
04:33:57
Coordinates
-6.342, 148.853

Analysis of the recorded activity

During October 2017, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Port Moresby. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 4.7, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 50.4 to 51.4 km, averaging 50.9 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, October 25, 2017 to Wednesday, October 25, 2017 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
4.7 50.4 km
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
25 Oct 2017 04:33:57 UTC
4.3 51.4 km
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
25 Oct 2017 02:34:47 UTC