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Type Event
Magnitude 5.2 mb
Local datetime 2014/08/23 00:29
Universal datetime 2014/08/22 14:29
Latitude -6.48 ° ± 3 km
Longitude 146.58 ° ± 5 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  337 283733
Lae  53 76255
Mt. Hagen  270 33623
Popondetta  313 28198
Madang  164 27419
Mendi  326 26252
Kimbe  408 18847
Goroka  139 18503
Wewak  460 18230
Daru  469 15214
Kavieng  638 14490
Kundiawa  186 9383
Rabaul  667 8074
Lorengau  498 5806
Kerema  179 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.35
Azimuthal gap 79.05 °
Number of stations used 28
Number of phases used 28

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU PMG P 14:30:38.12 -1.37 168.84 2.98 Automatic
IU HNR P 14:33:06.2 0.95 103.45 13.57 Automatic
IU CTAO P 14:33:06.17 1.65 181.28 13.61 Automatic
II WRAB P 14:34:01.82 0.46 220.25 17.93 Automatic
IU GUMO P 14:34:26.42 0.91 355.18 20.14 Automatic
II MSVF P 14:36:24.92 -0.29 113 32.7 Automatic
II TAU P 14:36:56.72 0.79 179.08 36.43 Automatic
IU TATO P 14:37:26.92 2.18 323.13 39.81 Automatic
IU KNTN P 14:37:42.67 0.75 86.89 41.72 Automatic
IU MAJO P 14:37:54.77 -1.31 350.26 43.74 Automatic
IU INCN P 14:38:28.42 0.49 338.54 47.74 Automatic
IU CHTO P 14:39:12.62 1.06 299.3 53.32 Automatic
IU YSS P 14:39:10.80 -0.71 356.76 53.55 Automatic
IU XMAS P 14:39:37.97 2.54 83.21 56.53 Automatic
IU PET P 14:39:59.55 -0.54 8.32 60.38 Automatic
IU ULN P 14:40:29.47 1.26 331.77 64.5 Automatic
IU CASY P 14:40:29.22 -1.03 195.17 64.75 Automatic
IU MA2 P 14:40:38.57 0.17 2.32 66.14 Automatic
IU ADK P 14:40:40.12 0.65 23.79 66.26 Automatic
IU YAK P 14:41:00.25 -0.96 351.65 69.75 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 14:41:49.24 -0.81 320.78 77.91 Automatic
II NIL P 14:42:01.47 -0.14 305.92 79.92 Automatic
II KDAK P 14:42:03.32 -1.35 28.15 80.64 Automatic
II KURK P 14:42:08.2 -1.19 323.6 81.45 Automatic
II AAK P 14:42:10.32 0.72 314.94 81.47 Automatic
IU QSPA P 14:42:17.32 -2.61 180 83.45 Automatic
IU COLA P 14:42:28.7 -3.43 22.8 85.85 Automatic
II BRVK P 14:42:38.92 1.12 324.22 87.06 Automatic