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Type Event
Magnitude 5.2 mb
Local datetime 2015/05/06 13:17
Universal datetime 2015/05/06 03:17
Latitude -5.36 ° ± 4 km
Longitude 152.51 ° ± 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  742 283733
Lae  629 76255
Honiara  937 56298
Arawa  352 40266
Mt. Hagen  920 33623
Popondetta  603 28198
Madang  745 27419
Kimbe  263 18847
Goroka  793 18503
Kavieng  360 14490
Kundiawa  839 9383
Rabaul  134 8074
Gizo  566 6154
Lorengau  687 5806
Kerema  790 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.3
Azimuthal gap 62.81 °
Number of stations used 22
Number of phases used 22

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU PMG P 03:18:52.97 1.58 232.35 6.67 Automatic
IU HNR P 03:19:16.9 0.47 119.38 8.43 Automatic
IU CTAO P 03:20:56.32 -0.59 201.88 15.93 Automatic
II WRAB P 03:22:16.42 -0.54 228.84 22.89 Automatic
IU MBWA P 03:24:11.52 1.39 240.46 35.47 Automatic
IU MAJO P 03:25:17.92 -1.41 343.4 43.99 Automatic
IU INCN P 03:26:00.92 0.81 332.74 49.15 Automatic
IU CHTO P 03:27:06.79 0.18 296.13 58.02 Automatic
IU MA2 P 03:27:51.42 -0.36 359.03 64.95 Automatic
IU ULN P 03:28:02.97 0.78 328.57 66.47 Automatic
IU CASY P 03:28:07.57 -1.24 196.93 67.46 Automatic
II TLY P 03:28:29.17 1.36 330.32 70.56 Automatic
IU SBA P 03:28:41.62 -0.42 176.89 72.88 Automatic
IU BILL P 03:28:47.72 -0.73 5.37 74.08 Automatic
II KDAK P 03:29:06.87 1.59 26.6 76.93 Automatic
IU TIXI P 03:29:12.77 -1.15 352.59 78.54 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 03:29:26.84 -0.45 319.18 80.85 Automatic
IU COLA P 03:29:34.12 -1.79 21.68 82.58 Automatic
IU QSPA P 03:29:45.27 -1.41 180.01 84.57 Automatic
II AAK P 03:29:48.67 0.13 313.74 84.9 Automatic
II BRVK P 03:30:09.52 -1.69 323.45 89.64 Automatic
II PFO P 03:30:34.67 3.48 56.57 93.83 Automatic