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Type Event
Magnitude 5 mb
Local datetime 2013/12/18 01:16
Universal datetime 2013/12/17 14:16
Latitude -10.13 ° ± 5 km
Longitude 161.06 ° ± 4 km
Depth 106 km (from location) ± 5 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Port Moresby  1524 283733
Nouméa  1460 93060
Lae  1595 76255
Mackay  1764 75922
Honiara  145 56298
Arawa  744 40266
Port Vila  1149 35901
Popondetta  1415 28198
Kimbe  1307 18847
Kavieng  1408 14490
Luganville  891 13397
Bowen  1760 10983
Rabaul  1183 8074
Gizo  517 6154
Kerema  1692 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.25
Azimuthal gap 63.35 °
Number of stations used 26
Number of phases used 26

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU HNR P 14:17:07.79 -1.54 302.16 1.3 Automatic
IU TARA P 14:20:29.37 0.16 46.43 16.47 Automatic
IU CTAO P 14:20:44.17 3.7 233.39 17.4 Automatic
IU FUNA P 14:20:48.64 1.51 86.39 17.96 Automatic
II MSVF P 14:20:48.22 -0.7 116.67 18.14 Automatic
II KWAJ P 14:21:09.52 1.22 19.21 20.03 Automatic
II WRAB P 14:22:21.92 0.07 246.03 27.54 Automatic
IU MAJO P 14:25:36.82 -0.37 336.46 51.39 Automatic
IU POHA P 14:25:44.2 0.01 54.98 52.15 Automatic
IU INCN P 14:26:22.87 1.13 327.85 57.51 Automatic
IU YSS P 14:26:36.30 2.01 345.58 59.38 Automatic
IU CASY P 14:27:15.57 -1.61 199.93 65.62 Automatic
IU CHTO P 14:27:31.87 0.74 295.29 67.73 Automatic
IU ULN P 14:28:14.87 0.67 325.82 75.07 Automatic
IU YAK P 14:28:19.55 -0.5 345.43 76.19 Automatic
II KDAK P 14:28:28.62 -0.02 23.26 77.68 Automatic
IU BILL P 14:28:31.16 -0.58 2.05 78.29 Automatic
IU QSPA P 14:28:39.62 -1.72 180.02 79.8 Automatic
IU COLA P 14:29:01.27 -1.36 19.4 84.07 Automatic
IU TIXI P 14:29:03.61 -1.15 350.29 84.52 Automatic
II PFO P 14:29:29.67 -0.15 55.66 89.43 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 14:29:31.54 -0.68 317.77 90.04 Automatic
II KURK P 14:29:44.97 -1.37 321.05 93.11 Automatic
IU TUC P 14:29:50.82 0.48 57.85 93.85 Automatic
IU ANMO P 14:30:09.7 0.95 55.75 97.8 Automatic
II BRVK P 14:30:10.7 -0.9 322.58 98.55 Automatic