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Type Event
Magnitude 5.1 M
Local datetime 2013/04/18 01:52
Universal datetime 2013/04/17 15:52
Latitude -6.01 ° ± 6 km
Longitude 154.15 ° ± 6 km
Depth 10 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  857 283733
Lae  796 76255
Honiara  744 56298
Arawa  159 40266
Mt. Hagen  1100 33623
Popondetta  719 28198
Madang  931 27419
Kimbe  447 18847
Goroka  970 18503
Kavieng  530 14490
Kundiawa  1017 9383
Rabaul  299 8074
Gizo  376 6154
Lorengau  880 5806
Kerema  942 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.88
Azimuthal gap 116.46 °
Number of stations used 8
Number of phases used 8

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU HNR P 15:54:28.92 1.63 121.19 6.69 Automatic
IU PMG P 15:54:44.42 3.06 243.45 7.71 Automatic
IU CTAO P 15:56:33.97 0.16 207.84 16.03 Automatic
II WRAB P 15:57:58.12 -3.05 232.25 23.74 Automatic
IU ULN P 16:03:47.83 1.12 327.96 67.88 Automatic
IU BILL P 16:04:26.25 -0.64 4.74 74.58 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 16:05:11.7 -0.01 318.9 82.41 Automatic
IU QSPA P 16:05:16.67 -2.28 180.01 83.92 Automatic