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Type Event
Magnitude 5 mb
Local datetime 2014/12/09 14:06
Universal datetime 2014/12/09 04:06
Latitude -6.23 ° ± 5 km
Longitude 154.24 ° ± 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  855 283733
Lae  804 76255
Honiara  723 56298
Arawa  147 40266
Mt. Hagen  1110 33623
Popondetta  718 28198
Madang  943 27419
Kimbe  460 18847
Goroka  980 18503
Kavieng  555 14490
Kundiawa  1027 9383
Rabaul  323 8074
Gizo  353 6154
Lorengau  901 5806
Kerema  947 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.86
Azimuthal gap 68.49 °
Number of stations used 15
Number of phases used 15

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU HNR P 04:07:56.59 0.59 119.9 6.5 Automatic
IU PMG P 04:08:16.17 3.69 245.22 7.7 Automatic
IU CTAO P 04:10:03.87 0.73 208.48 15.88 Automatic
IU TARA P 04:10:56.79 2.13 68.47 20.14 Automatic
II WRAB P 04:11:28.57 -3.3 232.77 23.67 Automatic
II TAU P 04:13:29.22 -1.05 188.39 37.18 Automatic
IU INCN P 04:15:20.22 1.24 331.63 50.73 Automatic
IU ULN P 04:17:20.72 1.19 327.97 68.12 Automatic
IU BILL P 04:17:58.82 -0.64 4.7 74.8 Automatic
IU TIXI P 04:18:28.72 1.96 352.11 79.63 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 04:18:41.57 -2.02 318.9 82.64 Automatic
IU COLA P 04:18:41.27 -2.4 21.26 82.76 Automatic
II KURK P 04:19:00.32 0.45 322.05 85.85 Automatic
II NIL P 04:18:59.37 -1.78 304.5 86 Automatic
II PFO P 04:19:32.82 -0.8 56.49 92.87 Automatic