QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp00053v1
USGS usp00053v1
4 Mar 1992, 03:49
127 km SSE of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea
A magnitude 6.4 mw earthquake at 19.4 km depth.
Published location
Where is 127 km SSE of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea?
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-3.008000, 147.882000
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Event ID
usp00053v1
Coordinates
-3.008, 147.882
Network
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Significance
630