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Type Event
Magnitude 5 mb
Local datetime 2015/03/31 06:40
Universal datetime 2015/03/30 19:40
Latitude -12.53 ° ± 30 km
Longitude 158.65 ° ± 9 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  1297 283733
Nouméa  1358 93060
Lae  1430 76255
Mackay  1390 75922
Honiara  370 56298
Arawa  774 40266
Port Vila  1188 35901
Popondetta  1211 28198
Kimbe  1212 18847
Kavieng  1398 14490
Luganville  979 13397
Bowen  1388 10983
Ayr  1433 9078
Rabaul  1166 8074
Gizo  528 6154

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 2.81
Azimuthal gap 216.29 °
Number of stations used 7
Number of phases used 7

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU FUNA P 19:45:15.99 -0.75 80.82 20.59 Automatic
IU CHTO P 19:51:26.47 -1.78 297.11 66.66 Automatic
IU MA2 P 19:51:56.72 -5.12 355.82 72.38 Automatic
IU BILL P 19:52:54.7 4.47 2.95 80.79 Automatic
IU TIXI P 19:53:21.17 2.14 350.98 86.5 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 19:53:37.74 0.1 318.24 90.23 Automatic
II NIL P 19:53:52.52 0.95 303.8 93.14 Automatic