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Type Event
Magnitude 5.1 mb
Local datetime 2015/05/05 13:55
Universal datetime 2015/05/05 03:55
Latitude -5.29 ° ± 4 km
Longitude 152.06 ° ± 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  708 283733
Lae  584 76255
Arawa  401 40266
Mt. Hagen  872 33623
Popondetta  570 28198
Madang  696 27419
Mendi  937 26252
Kimbe  215 18847
Goroka  745 18503
Kavieng  331 14490
Kundiawa  791 9383
Rabaul  121 8074
Gizo  612 6154
Lorengau  642 5806
Kerema  747 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.18
Azimuthal gap 60.32 °
Number of stations used 23
Number of phases used 23

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU PMG P 03:57:24.97 2.14 229.51 6.37 Automatic
IU HNR P 03:57:56.54 -0.42 118.39 8.85 Automatic
IU CTAO P 03:59:31.7 -0.14 200.39 15.84 Automatic
II WRAB P 04:00:48.57 -0.92 228.06 22.6 Automatic
IU MBWA P 04:02:42.32 -0.37 240.11 35.12 Automatic
IU INCN P 04:04:34.37 0.67 333.1 48.89 Automatic
IU CHTO P 04:05:39.24 0.04 296.26 57.59 Automatic
IU MA2 P 04:06:26.87 -0.03 359.28 64.88 Automatic
IU ULN P 04:06:36.32 0.38 328.76 66.18 Automatic
II TLY P 04:07:01.97 0.26 330.48 70.28 Automatic
II PALK P 04:07:15.62 0.05 279.38 72.3 Automatic
IU SBA P 04:07:18.67 0.51 176.8 72.97 Automatic
IU BILL P 04:07:23.22 -0.68 5.54 74.06 Automatic
II KDAK P 04:07:41.12 -0.54 26.74 77.07 Automatic
IU TIXI P 04:07:49.47 0.64 352.72 78.42 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 04:08:00.7 -1 319.27 80.51 Automatic
IU COLA P 04:08:10.7 -1.97 21.78 82.68 Automatic
II AAK P 04:08:22.12 -0.18 313.81 84.54 Automatic
IU QSPA P 04:08:20.62 -1.98 180.01 84.64 Automatic
II BRVK P 04:08:43.32 -2 323.5 89.32 Automatic
IU TUC P 04:09:32.2 2.44 58.07 98.86 Automatic
II FFC P 04:09:51.77 2.05 34.82 103.5 Automatic
IU RSSD P 04:09:51.42 1.07 45.82 103.65 Automatic