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Type Event
Magnitude 5.3 M
Local datetime 2013/05/22 04:52
Universal datetime 2013/05/21 18:52
Latitude -6.61 ° ± 8 km
Longitude 154.65 ° ± 5 km
Depth 84 km (from location) ± 9 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Port Moresby  880 283733
Lae  847 76255
Honiara  663 56298
Arawa  110 40266
Mt. Hagen  1157 33623
Popondetta  745 28198
Madang  993 27419
Kimbe  512 18847
Goroka  1026 18503
Kavieng  616 14490
Kundiawa  1074 9383
Rabaul  384 8074
Gizo  293 6154
Lorengau  961 5806
Kerema  984 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.25
Azimuthal gap 114.17 °
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 HNR P 18:53:30.62 0.1 118.7 5.96 Automatic
IU PMG P 18:53:56.22 -1.07 248.82 7.92 Automatic
IU CTAO P 18:55:42.37 1.35 210.33 15.75 Automatic
II WRAB P 18:57:08.22 -1.27 233.95 23.77 Automatic
II KAPI P 18:58:48.47 1.17 270.72 34.74 Automatic
IU CHTO P 19:02:07.72 1.76 296.02 60.48 Automatic
IU MA2 P 19:02:44.92 2.58 357.86 66.25 Automatic
IU ULN P 19:02:58.36 0.26 327.87 68.65 Automatic
IU BILL P 19:03:34.85 -1.67 4.54 75.14 Automatic
IU TIXI P 19:04:03.56 -0.49 352 80.06 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 19:04:21.19 -0.16 318.85 83.18 Automatic
IU QSPA P 19:04:21.92 -0.27 180.01 83.32 Automatic
II KURK P 19:04:36.62 -0.8 322 86.4 Automatic
II BRVK P 19:05:01.92 -1.5 323.24 91.91 Automatic