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| Type | Event |
| Magnitude | 5.3 mb |
| Local datetime | 2014/03/21 03:01 |
| Universal datetime | 2014/03/20 17:01 |
| Latitude | -5.07 ° ± 4 km |
| Longitude | 152.73 ° ± 4 km |
| Depth | 10 km (from location) ± 0.0 km |
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Testify !Near cities
This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
| Name | Distance (km) | Population |
|---|---|---|
Port Moresby 
|
781 | 283733 |
| Lae
|
661 | 76255 |
Honiara 
|
932 | 56298 |
| Arawa
|
340 | 40266 |
| Mt. Hagen
|
947 | 33623 |
| Popondetta
|
642 | 28198 |
| Madang
|
770 | 27419 |
| Kimbe
|
291 | 18847 |
| Goroka
|
821 | 18503 |
| Kavieng
|
348 | 14490 |
| Kundiawa
|
867 | 9383 |
| Rabaul
|
115 | 8074 |
| Gizo
|
565 | 6154 |
| Lorengau
|
692 | 5806 |
| Kerema
|
825 | 5646 |
Past seismicity
This map shows only the 0 most significant earthquakes around this event.
Event details
Parameters
| Evaluation status | |
|---|---|
| RMS | 1.31 |
| Azimuthal gap | 55.14 ° |
| Number of stations used | 29 |
| Number of phases used | 29 |
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Phases
| Network | Station | Phase | Time | Residual (s) | Azimuth (°) | Distance (°) | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IU | PMG | P | 17:03:05.42 | 2.91 | 231.54 | 7.02 | Automatic |
| IU | HNR | P | 17:03:22.57 | 1.21 | 121.81 | 8.39 | Automatic |
| IU | GUMO | P | 17:05:57.57 | 3.62 | 337.39 | 20.22 | Automatic |
| IU | TARA | P | 17:06:06.47 | 1.08 | 72.86 | 21.17 | Automatic |
| II | WRAB | P | 17:06:26.17 | -0.78 | 228.64 | 23.24 | Automatic |
| IU | MBWA | P | 17:08:18.42 | -0.87 | 240.23 | 35.81 | Automatic |
| IU | MAJO | P | 17:09:25.82 | 1.91 | 343.07 | 43.77 | Automatic |
| IU | INCN | P | 17:10:05.67 | 0.45 | 332.44 | 49 | Automatic |
| IU | YSS | P | 17:10:32.70 | -0.53 | 351.47 | 52.77 | Automatic |
| IU | KIP | P | 17:10:52.47 | 0.9 | 59.38 | 55.05 | Automatic |
| IU | POHA | P | 17:11:02.67 | -0.08 | 62.29 | 56.59 | Automatic |
| IU | CHTO | P | 17:11:13.47 | 0.06 | 295.89 | 58.09 | Automatic |
| IU | PET | P | 17:11:13.44 | 0.33 | 4.18 | 58.31 | Automatic |
| IU | MA2 | P | 17:11:55.22 | -0.99 | 358.9 | 64.66 | Automatic |
| IU | ULN | P | 17:12:08.17 | 0.52 | 328.4 | 66.33 | Automatic |
| IU | YAK | P | 17:12:25.95 | -0.59 | 348.69 | 69.4 | Automatic |
| II | TLY | P | 17:12:34.22 | 0.97 | 330.18 | 70.41 | Automatic |
| IU | SBA | P | 17:12:50.16 | 0.17 | 176.94 | 73.16 | Automatic |
| II | KDAK | P | 17:13:08.67 | -0.89 | 26.57 | 76.57 | Automatic |
| IU | TIXI | P | 17:13:17.21 | -1.58 | 352.52 | 78.28 | Automatic |
| IU | MAKZ | P | 17:13:32.74 | -0.45 | 319.11 | 80.77 | Automatic |
| IU | COLA | P | 17:13:38.7 | -2.32 | 21.65 | 82.23 | Automatic |
| II | KURK | P | 17:13:49.17 | -0.9 | 322.24 | 84.01 | Automatic |
| II | NIL | P | 17:13:50.57 | -0.52 | 304.64 | 84.1 | Automatic |
| II | AAK | P | 17:13:54.62 | -0.02 | 313.69 | 84.86 | Automatic |
| IU | QSPA | P | 17:13:53.12 | -1.32 | 180.01 | 84.86 | Automatic |
| II | BRVK | P | 17:14:15.37 | -1.68 | 323.43 | 89.53 | Automatic |
| II | UOSS | P | 17:14:55.47 | -1.32 | 294.52 | 98.04 | Automatic |
| IU | RSSD | P | 17:15:18.97 | 0.71 | 45.83 | 103.02 | Automatic |