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Type Event
Magnitude 5.1 mb
Local datetime 2014/09/24 01:24
Universal datetime 2014/09/23 15:24
Latitude -5.42 ° ± 5 km
Longitude 151.67 ° ± 5 km
Depth 87 km (from location) ± 9 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Port Moresby  666 283733
Lae  538 76255
Arawa  440 40266
Mt. Hagen  827 33623
Popondetta  529 28198
Madang  653 27419
Mendi  893 26252
Kimbe  170 18847
Goroka  700 18503
Kavieng  329 14490
Kundiawa  747 9383
Rabaul  145 8074
Gizo  643 6154
Lorengau  616 5806
Kerema  702 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.03
Azimuthal gap 62.25 °
Number of stations used 24
Number of phases used 24

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU PMG P 15:25:29.72 -1.48 228.09 5.99 Automatic
IU CTAO P 15:27:41.47 2.45 199.28 15.58 Automatic
IU GUMO P 15:28:33.12 1.33 340.49 20.18 Automatic
II WRAB P 15:28:53.87 -0.51 227.7 22.23 Automatic
IU TARA P 15:28:54.39 -1.05 72.88 22.28 Automatic
II MSVF P 15:29:52.92 -0.17 117.76 28.57 Automatic
IU MBWA P 15:30:46.67 -0.23 240.03 34.72 Automatic
IU TATO P 15:31:50.82 1.71 317.33 42.25 Automatic
IU MAJO P 15:31:59.97 -0.98 344.32 43.82 Automatic
IU INCN P 15:32:40.87 0.39 333.49 48.84 Automatic
IU CHTO P 15:33:44.57 0.43 296.48 57.3 Automatic
IU ULN P 15:34:42.27 0.15 328.97 66.09 Automatic
IU CASY P 15:34:49.2 -0.18 196.69 67.16 Automatic
II TLY P 15:35:08.27 0.38 330.66 70.21 Automatic
II KDAK P 15:35:49.97 0.16 26.85 77.36 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 15:36:05.94 -0.72 319.37 80.36 Automatic
IU COLA P 15:36:18.77 -1.04 21.85 82.95 Automatic
II NIL P 15:36:23.2 -0.34 304.83 83.44 Automatic
II KURK P 15:36:22.72 -1.15 322.45 83.65 Automatic
II AAK P 15:36:27.92 0.24 313.88 84.35 Automatic
IU QSPA P 15:36:28.7 -0.23 180.01 84.5 Automatic
II BRVK P 15:36:49.32 -1.67 323.54 89.2 Automatic
II PFO P 15:37:18.22 1.87 56.62 94.55 Automatic
IU RSSD P 15:37:58.87 0.65 45.81 104.02 Automatic