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Type Event
Magnitude 5.3 mb
Local datetime 2015/04/03 06:51
Universal datetime 2015/04/02 20:51
Latitude -6.33 ° ± 3 km
Longitude 146.85 ° ± 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  349 283733
Lae  47 76255
Mt. Hagen  296 33623
Popondetta  311 28198
Madang  170 27419
Mendi  355 26252
Kimbe  375 18847
Goroka  164 18503
Wewak  471 18230
Daru  504 15214
Kavieng  604 14490
Kundiawa  212 9383
Rabaul  632 8074
Lorengau  478 5806
Kerema  209 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.23
Azimuthal gap 70.02 °
Number of stations used 27
Number of phases used 27

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU PMG P 20:51:54.62 -1.11 174.33 3.09 Automatic
IU HNR P 20:54:18.17 1.51 104.31 13.34 Automatic
IU CTAO P 20:54:22.82 1.38 182.35 13.77 Automatic
II WRAB P 20:55:18.77 -0.83 220.55 18.22 Automatic
IU GUMO P 20:55:41.42 2.54 354.36 20.02 Automatic
IU TATO P 20:58:40.97 1.11 322.72 39.86 Automatic
IU KNTN P 20:58:53.97 -0.38 87.01 41.44 Automatic
IU MAJO P 20:59:09.92 -0.08 349.92 43.64 Automatic
IU INCN P 20:59:43.2 0.66 338.23 47.7 Automatic
IU YSS P 21:00:25.55 0.3 356.52 53.41 Automatic
IU CHTO P 21:00:28.69 1.18 299.07 53.48 Automatic
IU XMAS P 21:00:48.29 0.2 83.26 56.24 Automatic
IU PET P 21:01:14.60 1.07 8.15 60.19 Automatic
IU ULN P 21:01:42.97 0.03 331.59 64.5 Automatic
IU CASY P 21:01:46.52 0.11 195.24 64.97 Automatic
IU MA2 P 21:01:51.57 -0.52 2.17 65.98 Automatic
II PALK P 21:02:04.92 1.7 280.62 67.37 Automatic
II TLY P 21:02:11.2 0.96 332.9 68.74 Automatic
IU YAK P 21:02:14.37 -0.9 351.51 69.64 Automatic
IU SBA P 21:02:32.84 0.7 175.68 72.27 Automatic
IU BILL P 21:02:50.32 -1.01 7.43 75.67 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 21:03:03.97 -1.14 320.68 77.97 Automatic
IU TIXI P 21:03:06.97 -2.32 354.31 78.86 Automatic
II NIL P 21:03:16.72 -0.35 305.84 80.05 Automatic
II AAK P 21:03:24.37 -0.43 314.87 81.55 Automatic
IU COLA P 21:03:42.32 -2.7 22.76 85.61 Automatic
II BRVK P 21:03:51.2 -1.7 324.17 87.1 Automatic