region March 2021

Port Moresby earthquakes in March 2021

Earthquake archive for Port Moresby in March 2021: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.0
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
8.4 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
09 Mar 2021

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
18:48:16
Coordinates
-9.946, 148.573
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During March 2021, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Port Moresby. Magnitudes ranged from 4.9 to 5.0, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 6.9 to 10.0 km, averaging 8.4 km. Activity extended from Saturday, March 6, 2021 to Tuesday, March 9, 2021 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.0 10.0 km
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
09 Mar 2021 18:48:16 UTC
4.9 6.9 km
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
06 Mar 2021 20:36:13 UTC