Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.7
ID: usp00053k1
Location
50 km NW of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Feb 27, 1992
8:05 PM Z
Depth
38.50 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-6.1910, 147.5760
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
50 km NW of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -6.1910°, 147.5760° • Depth: 38.5 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- February 27, 1992 at 8:05 PM
- Last Updated
- April 28, 2022 at 6:55 PM
- Timeline
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