Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.0
ID: usp00053bd
Location
44 km NW of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Feb 21, 1992
2:42 PM Z
Depth
55.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-6.2280, 147.6130
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
44 km NW of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -6.2280°, 147.6130° • Depth: 55.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- February 21, 1992 at 2:42 PM
- Last Updated
- April 28, 2022 at 6:55 PM
- Timeline
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