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Type Event
Magnitude 5.4 mb
Local datetime 2015/02/27 22:35
Universal datetime 2015/02/27 11:35
Latitude -6.98 ° ± 5 km
Longitude 155.43 ° ± 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  948 283733
Lae  933 76255
Honiara  568 56298
Arawa  84 40266
Mt. Hagen  1246 33623
Popondetta  816 28198
Madang  1085 27419
Kimbe  606 18847
Goroka  1115 18503
Kavieng  706 14490
Kundiawa  1163 9383
Rabaul  476 8074
Gizo  199 6154
Lorengau  1057 5806
Kerema  1064 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.66
Azimuthal gap 61.9 °
Number of stations used 26
Number of phases used 26

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU PMG P 11:37:15.47 2.88 252.91 8.54 Automatic
IU CTAO P 11:38:52.92 1.56 213.26 15.85 Automatic
II WRAB P 11:40:24.22 -1.21 235.55 24.2 Automatic
II MSVF P 11:40:29.22 0.48 118.11 24.54 Automatic
IU AFI P 11:41:44.37 0.4 104.86 32.95 Automatic
II KAPI P 11:42:05.47 -0.89 271.14 35.53 Automatic
IU MBWA P 11:42:19.57 -1.56 243.92 37.29 Automatic
IU INCN P 11:44:20.47 3.85 330.95 51.95 Automatic
IU YSS P 11:44:42.45 3.18 349.48 55.1 Automatic
IU PET P 11:45:14.35 0.09 2.23 60.06 Automatic
IU CHTO P 11:45:23.99 -0.88 295.92 61.34 Automatic
IU ADK P 11:45:41.17 3.35 18.82 63.51 Automatic
IU MA2 P 11:45:56.92 -1.18 357.43 66.66 Automatic
IU ULN P 11:46:15.12 -0.76 327.6 69.37 Automatic
IU YAK P 11:46:30.45 0.12 347.62 71.82 Automatic
II TLY P 11:46:39.87 -0.45 329.45 73.42 Automatic
II PALK P 11:46:56.87 0.62 279.34 75.88 Automatic
II KDAK P 11:47:01.2 -0.49 25.52 77.11 Automatic
IU TIXI P 11:47:18.32 -1.78 351.79 80.53 Automatic
IU QSPA P 11:47:33.22 -0.64 180.01 82.95 Automatic
IU COLA P 11:47:31.52 -1.99 20.95 83.03 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 11:47:36.94 -2.02 318.72 83.98 Automatic
II KURK P 11:47:54.2 -0.78 321.89 87.17 Automatic
II NIL P 11:47:54.92 -1.53 304.36 87.4 Automatic
II AAK P 11:47:58.57 -1.07 313.38 88.12 Automatic
II PFO P 11:48:20.12 0.69 56.41 92.29 Automatic