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Type Event
Magnitude 5.1 mb
Local datetime 2014/05/12 15:07
Universal datetime 2014/05/12 05:07
Latitude -6.79 ° ± 7 km
Longitude 155.63 ° ± 6 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  976 283733
Lae  955 76255
Honiara  559 56298
Arawa  62 40266
Mt. Hagen  1267 33623
Popondetta  843 28198
Madang  1103 27419
Kimbe  622 18847
Goroka  1136 18503
Kavieng  708 14490
Kundiawa  1183 9383
Rabaul  480 8074
Gizo  197 6154
Lorengau  1065 5806
Kerema  1088 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.92
Azimuthal gap 97.75 °
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 05:10:05.12 1.83 252.09 8.78 Automatic
II MSVF P 05:13:16.37 1.06 118.66 24.46 Automatic
II WRAB P 05:13:12.27 -2.96 235.43 24.46 Automatic
II KAPI P 05:14:53.82 -1.56 270.84 35.72 Automatic
IU MBWA P 05:15:14.67 4 243.79 37.55 Automatic
IU CHTO P 05:18:11.57 -1.3 295.76 61.43 Automatic
IU ADK P 05:18:25.7 1.51 18.73 63.27 Automatic
IU MA2 P 05:18:44.47 0.17 357.32 66.48 Automatic
IU ULN P 05:19:02.87 -0.03 327.47 69.32 Automatic
IU BILL P 05:19:38.1 0.16 4.16 75.24 Automatic
IU TIXI P 05:20:05.66 -0.94 351.73 80.37 Automatic
IU COLA P 05:20:18.67 -0.91 20.91 82.78 Automatic
IU QSPA P 05:20:20.37 -1.81 180.01 83.14 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 05:20:24.64 -1.62 318.67 83.96 Automatic
II KURK P 05:20:46.22 4.2 321.85 87.14 Automatic
II NIL P 05:20:42.77 -1.31 304.32 87.45 Automatic
II AAK P 05:20:46.57 -0.49 313.35 88.14 Automatic