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Type Event
Magnitude 7.1 Mwp
Local datetime 2015/05/05 11:44
Universal datetime 2015/05/05 01:44
Latitude -5.32 ° ± 3 km
Longitude 151.70 ° ± 4 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  676 283733
Lae  544 76255
Arawa  440 40266
Mt. Hagen  831 33623
Popondetta  539 28198
Madang  655 27419
Mendi  896 26252
Kimbe  174 18847
Goroka  704 18503
Kavieng  319 14490
Kundiawa  750 9383
Rabaul  133 8074
Gizo  646 6154
Lorengau  611 5806
Kerema  709 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 2.3
Azimuthal gap 58.78 °
Number of stations used 37
Number of phases used 37

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU PMG P 01:45:35.12 1.26 227.53 6.07 Automatic
IU HNR P 01:46:12.12 -4.17 117.19 9.16 Automatic
IU CTAO P 01:47:43.32 -0.98 199.24 15.68 Automatic
II KWAJ P 01:48:54.32 4.35 48.41 21.24 Automatic
II WRAB P 01:48:59.87 -1.59 227.56 22.31 Automatic
II MSVF P 01:50:03.7 2.48 117.94 28.6 Automatic
IU MBWA P 01:50:55.87 0.96 239.92 34.79 Automatic
IU KNTN P 01:51:13.9 2.47 87.48 36.58 Automatic
IU AFI P 01:51:14.32 0.45 106.12 36.97 Automatic
II TAU P 01:51:19.52 0.4 185.23 37.79 Automatic
IU TATO P 01:51:59.97 3.7 317.24 42.19 Automatic
IU MAJO P 01:52:06.62 -1.28 344.27 43.73 Automatic
IU CHTO P 01:53:52.54 0.49 296.41 57.28 Automatic
IU ADK P 01:54:31.92 0.52 21.25 63.23 Automatic
IU MA2 P 01:54:41.2 -1.12 359.48 64.9 Automatic
IU ULN P 01:54:48.52 -1.44 328.94 66.02 Automatic
IU CASY P 01:54:59.27 1.07 196.68 67.26 Automatic
IU YAK P 01:55:15.32 4.1 349.18 69.45 Automatic
II TLY P 01:55:16.2 0.18 330.64 70.13 Automatic
II PALK P 01:55:29.62 1.11 279.44 71.95 Automatic
IU SBA P 01:55:34.9 0.91 176.72 72.96 Automatic
IU BILL P 01:55:37.67 -1.69 5.68 74.12 Automatic
II KDAK P 01:55:55.77 -2.05 26.85 77.26 Automatic
IU TIXI P 01:56:01.7 -2.75 352.83 78.4 Automatic
II DGAR P 01:56:11.42 3.98 263.48 78.68 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 01:56:11.92 -3.06 319.36 80.3 Automatic
IU COLA P 01:56:23.52 -4.45 21.85 82.84 Automatic
II AAK P 01:56:34.17 -1.97 313.87 84.3 Automatic
IU QSPA P 01:56:34.57 -2.96 180.01 84.61 Automatic
II BRVK P 01:56:56.27 -3.22 323.53 89.13 Automatic
IU COR P 01:57:05.52 0.82 45.19 90.19 Automatic
II PFO P 01:57:25.67 0.82 56.61 94.48 Automatic
II UOSS P 01:57:38.37 0.92 294.53 97.21 Automatic
IU TUC P 01:57:47.52 1.42 58.08 99.19 Automatic
IU ANMO P 01:58:04.57 3.17 55.34 102.75 Automatic
II FFC P 01:58:04.17 -1.67 34.79 103.73 Automatic
IU RSSD P 01:58:05.52 -1.16 45.79 103.93 Automatic