This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 5.5 mb
Local datetime 2013/04/17 07:55
Universal datetime 2013/04/16 22:55
Latitude -6.36 ° ± 0.0 km
Longitude 138.30 ° ± 0.0 km
Depth 0 km (from location) ± 0.0 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Port Moresby  1039 283733
Jayapura  500 134895
Sorong  989 125535
Lae  962 76255
Manokwari  768 53190
Nabire  454 43898
Mt. Hagen  657 33623
Madang  838 27419
Mendi  592 26252
Goroka  785 18503
Wewak  668 18230
Daru  623 15214
Vanimo  525 11204
Kundiawa  738 9383
Kerema  850 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status preliminary
RMS 0
Azimuthal gap
Number of stations used 15
Number of phases used 15

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode