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| Type | Event |
| Magnitude | 5.1 mb |
| Local datetime | 2015/05/09 19:42 |
| Universal datetime | 2015/05/09 09:42 |
| Latitude | -5.78 ° ± 5 km |
| Longitude | 152.23 ° ± 5 km |
| Depth | 64 km (from location) ± 8 km |
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Testify !Near cities
This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
| Name | Distance (km) | Population |
|---|---|---|
Port Moresby 
|
689 | 283733 |
| Lae
|
589 | 76255 |
Honiara 
|
943 | 56298 |
| Arawa
|
373 | 40266 |
| Mt. Hagen
|
887 | 33623 |
| Popondetta
|
550 | 28198 |
| Madang
|
716 | 27419 |
| Kimbe
|
232 | 18847 |
| Goroka
|
758 | 18503 |
| Kavieng
|
387 | 14490 |
| Kundiawa
|
805 | 9383 |
| Rabaul
|
174 | 8074 |
| Gizo
|
570 | 6154 |
| Lorengau
|
688 | 5806 |
| Kerema
|
745 | 5646 |
Past seismicity
This map shows only the 0 most significant earthquakes around this event.
Event details
Parameters
| Evaluation status | |
|---|---|
| RMS | 1.31 |
| Azimuthal gap | 60.8 ° |
| 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 | 09:44:12.7 | -0.14 | 233.87 | 6.19 | Automatic |
| IU | HNR | P | 09:44:42.54 | -1.07 | 116.02 | 8.48 | Automatic |
| IU | CTAO | P | 09:46:18.37 | 1.85 | 201.53 | 15.44 | Automatic |
| IU | GUMO | P | 09:47:18.2 | 0.67 | 339.38 | 20.7 | Automatic |
| II | WRAB | P | 09:47:35.87 | -0.39 | 229.19 | 22.4 | Automatic |
| IU | MBWA | P | 09:49:30.17 | 0.26 | 240.81 | 35.02 | Automatic |
| IU | MAJO | P | 09:50:46.67 | 1.31 | 343.82 | 44.32 | Automatic |
| IU | INCN | P | 09:51:24.82 | -0.5 | 333.15 | 49.4 | Automatic |
| IU | CHTO | P | 09:52:29.24 | -0.06 | 296.47 | 57.96 | Automatic |
| IU | ULN | P | 09:53:26.37 | -0.19 | 328.79 | 66.68 | Automatic |
| IU | CASY | P | 09:53:25.12 | -3.63 | 196.9 | 66.98 | Automatic |
| II | TLY | P | 09:53:51.42 | -0.71 | 330.5 | 70.79 | Automatic |
| IU | SBA | P | 09:54:04.27 | 1.7 | 176.83 | 72.47 | Automatic |
| IU | BILL | P | 09:54:12.87 | -1.06 | 5.47 | 74.52 | Automatic |
| IU | TIXI | P | 09:54:39.12 | 0.29 | 352.69 | 78.92 | Automatic |
| IU | MAKZ | P | 09:54:50.7 | -0.73 | 319.29 | 80.99 | Automatic |
| IU | COLA | P | 09:54:59.62 | -1.62 | 21.72 | 83.07 | Automatic |
| II | NIL | P | 09:55:08.22 | 0.73 | 304.78 | 84.1 | Automatic |
| IU | QSPA | P | 09:55:07.62 | 0.3 | 180.01 | 84.15 | Automatic |
| II | AAK | P | 09:55:12.17 | 0.46 | 313.81 | 84.99 | Automatic |
| II | BRVK | P | 09:55:33.22 | -1.46 | 323.48 | 89.81 | Automatic |
| II | PFO | P | 09:55:58.47 | 2.49 | 56.61 | 94.29 | Automatic |
| IU | RSSD | P | 09:56:39.92 | 1.52 | 45.91 | 103.87 | Automatic |