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Type Event
Magnitude 5.1 mb
Local datetime 2013/12/26 22:38
Universal datetime 2013/12/26 12:38
Latitude -5.79 ° ± 6 km
Longitude 151.79 ° ± 9 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  650 283733
Lae  541 76255
Arawa  421 40266
Mt. Hagen  839 33623
Popondetta  511 28198
Madang  668 27419
Mendi  903 26252
Kimbe  184 18847
Goroka  710 18503
Kavieng  371 14490
Kundiawa  757 9383
Rabaul  179 8074
Gizo  613 6154
Lorengau  651 5806
Kerema  699 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.22
Azimuthal gap 140.13 °
Number of stations used 17
Number of phases used 17

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU PMG P 12:39:59.87 -0.18 231.48 5.84 Automatic
IU CTAO P 12:42:10.27 1.94 200.11 15.28 Automatic
II WRAB P 12:43:26.22 -2.03 228.55 22.07 Automatic
IU CHTO P 12:48:26.2 2.6 296.64 57.57 Automatic
IU ADK P 12:49:03.67 0.31 21.12 63.63 Automatic
IU ULN P 12:49:23.22 1.08 329 66.46 Automatic
IU CASY P 12:49:23.87 -1.02 196.77 66.84 Automatic
IU BILL P 12:50:11.11 -0.21 5.63 74.57 Automatic
II KDAK P 12:50:29.47 0.25 26.77 77.64 Automatic
IU TIXI P 12:50:35.21 -0.53 352.81 78.87 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 12:50:47.9 0.58 319.39 80.71 Automatic
IU COLA P 12:50:57.67 -1.67 21.81 83.24 Automatic
II NIL P 12:51:02.42 -0.51 304.85 83.75 Automatic
II KURK P 12:51:03.7 -0.66 322.46 84.01 Automatic
II AAK P 12:51:07.72 0.3 313.89 84.69 Automatic
II BRVK P 12:51:29.27 -1.54 323.53 89.56 Automatic
II PFO P 12:51:56.27 1.29 56.64 94.66 Automatic