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Type Event
Magnitude 5.1 mb
Local datetime 2015/05/14 23:30
Universal datetime 2015/05/14 12:30
Latitude -7.33 ° ± 5 km
Longitude 154.99 ° ± 8 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  891 283733
Lae  887 76255
Honiara  594 56298
Arawa  137 40266
Mt. Hagen  1202 33623
Popondetta  760 28198
Madang  1045 27419
Kimbe  571 18847
Goroka  1071 18503
Kavieng  700 14490
Kundiawa  1119 9383
Rabaul  468 8074
Gizo  221 6154
Lorengau  1037 5806
Kerema  1012 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.73
Azimuthal gap 156.36 °
Number of stations used 19
Number of phases used 19

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU PMG P 12:32:14.27 2.27 254.44 8.02 Automatic
IU CTAO P 12:33:55.22 4.31 212.69 15.32 Automatic
II WRAB P 12:35:23.32 -3.29 235.7 23.64 Automatic
II KAPI P 12:37:07.32 -1.85 271.7 35.1 Automatic
IU NWAO P 12:38:15.17 -1.98 228.51 43.32 Automatic
IU INCN P 12:39:24.57 0.78 331.43 52.05 Automatic
IU CHTO P 12:40:29.4 -0.67 296.25 61.1 Automatic
IU CASY P 12:41:00.67 -2.84 197.92 66.33 Automatic
IU ULN P 12:41:23.57 0.85 327.86 69.44 Automatic
IU SBA P 12:41:32.47 1.07 177.4 70.79 Automatic
IU YAK P 12:41:38.97 0.69 347.83 72.07 Automatic
II TLY P 12:41:48.2 0.78 329.67 73.5 Automatic
IU BILL P 12:42:01.17 0.86 4.39 75.83 Automatic
IU TIXI P 12:42:27.97 -0.1 351.92 80.82 Automatic
IU COLA P 12:42:42.87 0.42 21.04 83.51 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 12:42:44.79 -0.5 318.83 83.95 Automatic
II NIL P 12:43:02.7 -0.06 304.44 87.24 Automatic
II AAK P 12:43:06.17 0.44 313.45 88.05 Automatic
II BRVK P 12:43:25.97 -1.18 323.19 92.69 Automatic