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Type Event
Magnitude 5.5 mb
Local datetime 2015/05/25 15:48
Universal datetime 2015/05/25 04:48
Latitude -6.35 ° ± 4 km
Longitude 154.97 ° ± 4 km
Depth 99 km (from location) ± 7 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Port Moresby  924 283733
Lae  884 76255
Honiara  646 56298
Arawa  67 40266
Mt. Hagen  1192 33623
Popondetta  789 28198
Madang  1025 27419
Kimbe  542 18847
Goroka  1061 18503
Kavieng  622 14490
Kundiawa  1109 9383
Rabaul  393 8074
Gizo  282 6154
Lorengau  978 5806
Kerema  1024 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 0.93
Azimuthal gap 55.01 °
Number of stations used 33
Number of phases used 33

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU HNR P 04:49:49.19 -2.01 122.4 5.81 Automatic
IU PMG P 04:50:25.17 -0.19 247.96 8.32 Automatic
IU CTAO P 04:52:10.47 2.68 210.81 16.14 Automatic
IU TARA P 04:52:46.94 0.02 67.33 19.51 Automatic
II KWAJ P 04:52:50.42 1.96 39.89 19.71 Automatic
II WRAB P 04:53:34.12 -0.46 233.88 24.19 Automatic
II MSVF P 04:53:43.42 -0.89 118.89 25.24 Automatic
IU KNTN P 04:54:58.24 1.42 85.39 33.39 Automatic
IU MBWA P 04:55:28.62 -0.29 242.97 37.16 Automatic
II TAU P 04:55:28.12 0.48 189.29 37.18 Automatic
IU NWAO P 04:56:24.62 0.23 227.74 43.96 Automatic
IU MAJO P 04:56:36.37 -0.39 341.1 45.68 Automatic
IU INCN P 04:57:19.7 -0.2 331.08 51.18 Automatic
IU YSS P 04:57:42.60 0.11 349.77 54.4 Automatic
IU PET P 04:58:18.85 0.65 2.57 59.46 Automatic
IU CHTO P 04:58:28.47 0.15 295.77 60.66 Automatic
IU ADK P 04:58:43.92 1.03 19.19 63.07 Automatic
IU MA2 P 04:59:01.52 -0.36 357.67 66.01 Automatic
IU CASY P 04:59:09.97 -0.77 197.78 67.25 Automatic
IU ULN P 04:59:19.7 0.15 327.67 68.6 Automatic
IU YAK P 04:59:34.17 0.35 347.77 71.11 Automatic
IU SBA P 04:59:39.24 0.72 177.41 71.76 Automatic
II TLY P 04:59:43.52 0.03 329.52 72.65 Automatic
IU BILL P 04:59:55.72 -0.23 4.42 74.86 Automatic
II KDAK P 05:00:07.52 0.45 25.74 76.74 Automatic
IU TIXI P 05:00:23.57 -0.39 351.9 79.85 Automatic
IU COLA P 05:00:37.77 -1.04 21.09 82.61 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 05:00:41.54 -0.94 318.76 83.21 Automatic
IU QSPA P 05:00:44.17 -0.31 180.01 83.58 Automatic
II NIL P 05:00:59.97 -0.34 304.4 86.67 Automatic
II AAK P 05:01:03.27 -0.11 313.43 87.36 Automatic
II BRVK P 05:01:22.37 -1.99 323.22 91.9 Automatic
IU RSSD P 05:02:11.82 0.47 46.16 102.3 Automatic