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Type Event
Magnitude 5.3 M
Local datetime 2013/05/15 11:21
Universal datetime 2013/05/15 01:21
Latitude -5.17 ° ± 5 km
Longitude 151.48 ° ± 7 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  671 283733
Lae  527 76255
Arawa  467 40266
Mt. Hagen  809 33623
Popondetta  535 28198
Madang  632 27419
Mendi  875 26252
Kimbe  155 18847
Goroka  683 18503
Kavieng  295 14490
Kundiawa  729 9383
Rabaul  129 8074
Gizo  675 6154
Lorengau  582 5806
Kerema  695 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 2.01
Azimuthal gap 112.27 °
Number of stations used 14
Number of phases used 14

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU PMG P 01:23:11.97 1.48 225.08 6.03 Automatic
IU CTAO P 01:25:25.12 2.52 198.36 15.77 Automatic
II WRAB P 01:26:36.47 -1.72 226.94 22.26 Automatic
II MSVF P 01:27:42.62 2.46 118.04 28.86 Automatic
IU CHTO P 01:31:30.52 3.05 296.4 57.02 Automatic
IU ULN P 01:32:26.61 0.98 329 65.77 Automatic
IU SBA P 01:33:08.89 -2.56 176.68 73.13 Automatic
IU BILL P 01:33:17.40 1.57 5.76 73.98 Automatic
IU TIXI P 01:33:40.21 0.15 352.89 78.22 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 01:33:49.72 -1.12 319.39 80.04 Automatic
II NIL P 01:34:06.72 -1.04 304.84 83.14 Automatic
II KURK P 01:34:06.47 -1.72 322.47 83.33 Automatic
II AAK P 01:34:11.77 -0.29 313.89 84.03 Automatic
IU QSPA P 01:34:11.82 -3.75 180.01 84.76 Automatic