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Type Event
Magnitude 5.3 M
Local datetime 2013/05/12 18:48
Universal datetime 2013/05/12 08:48
Latitude -6.55 ° ± 6 km
Longitude 154.33 ° ± 5 km
Depth 74 km (from location) ± 8 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Port Moresby  850 283733
Lae  812 76255
Honiara  697 56298
Arawa  141 40266
Mt. Hagen  1122 33623
Popondetta  715 28198
Madang  958 27419
Kimbe  477 18847
Goroka  991 18503
Kavieng  587 14490
Kundiawa  1039 9383
Rabaul  355 8074
Gizo  325 6154
Lorengau  928 5806
Kerema  950 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 2
Azimuthal gap 61.32 °
Number of stations used 21
Number of phases used 21

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU HNR P 08:50:07.82 0.51 117.82 6.27 Automatic
IU PMG P 08:50:24.87 -1.43 247.63 7.65 Automatic
IU CTAO P 08:52:14.82 1.98 209.3 15.64 Automatic
II WRAB P 08:53:38.42 -2.7 233.46 23.55 Automatic
II KAPI P 08:55:18.22 -0.09 270.68 34.43 Automatic
II COCO P 08:58:18.87 3.33 259.7 56.91 Automatic
IU CHTO P 08:58:36.87 -0.82 296.1 60.17 Automatic
IU MA2 P 08:59:16.72 0.96 358.03 66.19 Automatic
IU CASY P 08:59:20.97 -0.11 197.62 66.86 Automatic
IU ULN P 08:59:30.1 -0.6 328 68.43 Automatic
IU SBA P 08:59:50.69 0.36 177.26 71.6 Automatic
II TLY P 08:59:58.37 2.98 329.8 72.5 Automatic
IU BILL P 09:00:10.90 0.68 4.66 75.11 Automatic
IU TIXI P 09:00:39.86 2.45 352.09 79.96 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 09:00:52.62 -1.36 318.91 82.94 Automatic
IU COLA P 09:00:49.72 -4.14 21.22 83.02 Automatic
IU QSPA P 09:00:55.62 -0.76 180.01 83.38 Automatic
II KURK P 09:01:08.67 -1.5 322.05 86.16 Automatic
II NIL P 09:01:08.87 -2.33 304.5 86.26 Automatic
II AAK P 09:01:18.37 3.64 313.53 87.04 Automatic
II PFO P 09:01:41.72 -1.07 56.5 92.97 Automatic