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Type Event
Magnitude 5.1 M
Local datetime 2013/05/16 09:16
Universal datetime 2013/05/15 23:16
Latitude -4.89 ° ± 4 km
Longitude 144.53 ° ± 8 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  585 283733
Jayapura  499 134895
Lae  340 76255
Mt. Hagen  113 33623
Popondetta  594 28198
Madang  144 27419
Mendi  170 26252
Kimbe  626 18847
Goroka  162 18503
Wewak  178 18230
Daru  488 15214
Vanimo  433 11204
Kundiawa  134 9383
Lorengau  439 5806
Kerema  366 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.71
Azimuthal gap 155.17 °
Number of stations used 18
Number of phases used 18

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU PMG P 23:18:03.67 1.06 150.17 5.21 Automatic
IU CTAO P 23:20:22.27 2.54 173.86 15.29 Automatic
II WRAB P 23:20:54.47 -0.11 212.48 18.01 Automatic
II KAPI P 23:22:06.57 0.22 268.63 24.69 Automatic
IU TATO P 23:23:59.37 3.05 324.2 37.33 Automatic
IU NWAO P 23:24:01.22 0.05 218.84 37.86 Automatic
IU CHTO P 23:25:46.27 1.25 299.19 50.76 Automatic
IU ULN P 23:27:06.41 1.38 332.5 62.15 Automatic
IU CASY P 23:27:27.42 -1.85 194.28 65.77 Automatic
II TLY P 23:27:36.42 3.34 333.71 66.41 Automatic
IU SBA P 23:28:18.91 -0.49 175.25 73.89 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 23:28:26.57 -1.72 321.12 75.4 Automatic
IU TIXI P 23:28:36.76 -1.12 354.99 77.21 Automatic
II NIL P 23:28:38.52 -1.36 306.1 77.34 Automatic
II AAK P 23:28:47.62 -0.64 315.2 78.9 Automatic
II KURK P 23:28:46.67 -1.62 323.92 78.96 Automatic
II BRVK P 23:29:16.47 -1.53 324.48 84.58 Automatic
IU QSPA P 23:29:17.97 -2.43 180 85.04 Automatic