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Type Event
Magnitude 5.1 mb
Local datetime 2015/04/15 20:22
Universal datetime 2015/04/15 10:22
Latitude -3.90 ° ± 5 km
Longitude 151.74 ° ± 10 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  794 283733
Lae  612 76255
Arawa  496 40266
Mt. Hagen  862 33623
Popondetta  662 28198
Madang  677 27419
Kimbe  254 18847
Goroka  745 18503
Wewak  901 18230
Kavieng  179 14490
Kundiawa  787 9383
Rabaul  56 8074
Gizo  730 6154
Lorengau  537 5806
Kerema  790 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.97
Azimuthal gap 158.09 °
Number of stations used 20
Number of phases used 20

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU PMG P 10:23:55.87 -1.16 219.34 7.14 Automatic
IU CTAO P 10:26:14.12 3.83 197.83 17.04 Automatic
IU GUMO P 10:26:30.32 -0.79 338.82 18.77 Automatic
II WRAB P 10:27:17.22 -3.45 225.18 23.32 Automatic
IU MBWA P 10:29:11.17 1.04 238.22 35.56 Automatic
IU MAJO P 10:30:04.77 -0.92 343.8 42.38 Automatic
IU INCN P 10:30:48.37 1.56 332.82 47.51 Automatic
IU CHTO P 10:31:58.4 1.39 295.57 56.7 Automatic
IU ADK P 10:32:34.62 3.42 21.5 61.89 Automatic
IU MA2 P 10:32:39.52 -2.04 359.45 63.48 Automatic
IU ULN P 10:32:51.32 0.34 328.58 64.82 Automatic
IU YAK P 10:33:12.52 1.2 349.05 68.07 Automatic
II TLY P 10:33:17.52 0.44 330.36 68.91 Automatic
IU BILL P 10:33:38.27 -1.49 5.7 72.7 Automatic
IU TIXI P 10:34:05.67 0.94 352.78 77 Automatic
IU COLA P 10:34:27.87 -1.87 21.92 81.51 Automatic
II NIL P 10:34:38.47 1.87 304.67 82.63 Automatic
II AAK P 10:34:40.92 0.9 313.75 83.34 Automatic
IU QSPA P 10:34:51.12 -2.14 180.01 86.03 Automatic
II BRVK P 10:34:59.92 -3.06 323.51 88.01 Automatic