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Type Event
Magnitude 5.3 mb
Local datetime 2014/04/20 10:16
Universal datetime 2014/04/20 00:16
Latitude -7.10 ° ± 4 km
Longitude 155.27 ° ± 3 km
Depth 89 km (from location) ± 7 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Port Moresby  927 283733
Lae  915 76255
Honiara  577 56298
Arawa  102 40266
Mt. Hagen  1230 33623
Popondetta  795 28198
Madang  1069 27419
Kimbe  592 18847
Goroka  1098 18503
Kavieng  702 14490
Kundiawa  1146 9383
Rabaul  471 8074
Gizo  206 6154
Lorengau  1048 5806
Kerema  1045 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.76
Azimuthal gap 62.28 °
Number of stations used 37
Number of phases used 37

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU HNR P 00:17:25.32 2.1 117.12 5.19 Automatic
IU PMG P 00:18:05.62 -0.68 253.4 8.35 Automatic
IU CTAO P 00:19:41.7 -1.78 213.03 15.65 Automatic
IU FUNA P 00:21:10.67 -1.79 95.05 23.75 Automatic
II WRAB P 00:21:12.67 -1.62 235.59 23.99 Automatic
II MSVF P 00:21:17.97 -2.26 117.73 24.63 Automatic
IU AFI P 00:22:33.87 -1.68 104.63 33.08 Automatic
II KAPI P 00:22:54.27 -1.14 271.33 35.37 Automatic
II TAU P 00:23:06.2 2.71 189.8 36.49 Automatic
IU MBWA P 00:23:07.92 -1.88 244 37.09 Automatic
IU NWAO P 00:24:08.17 4.49 228.48 43.67 Automatic
IU RAR P 00:24:20.52 0.75 112.85 45.63 Automatic
IU TATO P 00:24:24.37 3.34 315.46 45.92 Automatic
IU MAJO P 00:24:25.7 0.52 341.03 46.48 Automatic
IU INCN P 00:25:06.72 0.01 331.13 51.98 Automatic
IU YSS P 00:25:30.60 0.88 349.63 55.19 Automatic
IU PET P 00:26:04.4 -0.76 2.35 60.19 Automatic
IU CHTO P 00:26:12.77 -1.09 296.04 61.25 Automatic
IU ADK P 00:26:28.12 -0.37 18.9 63.68 Automatic
IU CASY P 00:26:47.62 -0.81 197.96 66.63 Automatic
IU MA2 P 00:26:47.27 -1.03 357.52 66.77 Automatic
IU ULN P 00:27:04.87 -0.51 327.7 69.39 Automatic
IU YAK P 00:27:20.0 -0.19 347.7 71.9 Automatic
II TLY P 00:27:29.67 -0.09 329.53 73.44 Automatic
IU BILL P 00:27:40.46 -1.24 4.29 75.58 Automatic
II PALK P 00:27:47.57 2.86 279.4 75.74 Automatic
II KDAK P 00:27:54.67 2.92 25.57 77.29 Automatic
IU TIXI P 00:28:08.61 -1.16 351.84 80.63 Automatic
IU QSPA P 00:28:22.12 -0.21 180.01 82.83 Automatic
IU COLA P 00:28:20.32 -3.18 20.98 83.2 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 00:28:27.42 -0.55 318.76 83.96 Automatic
II KURK P 00:28:43.57 -0.22 321.92 87.16 Automatic
II NIL P 00:28:43.12 -2.03 304.39 87.33 Automatic
II AAK P 00:28:49.47 1 313.4 88.09 Automatic
II PFO P 00:29:11.92 2.59 56.43 92.5 Automatic
II BRVK P 00:29:10.67 1.1 323.18 92.67 Automatic
IU RSSD P 00:29:55.37 1 46.29 102.61 Automatic