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Type Event
Magnitude 5.3 mb
Local datetime 2015/07/07 17:53
Universal datetime 2015/07/07 07:53
Latitude -5.12 ° ± 8 km
Longitude 151.64 ° ± 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  687 283733
Lae  545 76255
Arawa  451 40266
Mt. Hagen  827 33623
Popondetta  551 28198
Madang  650 27419
Mendi  893 26252
Kimbe  173 18847
Goroka  701 18503
Kavieng  296 14490
Kundiawa  747 9383
Rabaul  115 8074
Gizo  662 6154
Lorengau  593 5806
Kerema  713 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 2.18
Azimuthal gap 152.2 °
Number of stations used 10
Number of phases used 10

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU PMG P 07:54:49.72 2.62 225.81 6.17 Automatic
IU TARA P 07:58:12.67 -0.24 73.61 22.22 Automatic
II WRAB P 07:58:12.2 -2.36 227.11 22.41 Automatic
IU CHTO P 08:03:03.32 0.34 296.32 57.14 Automatic
IU ULN P 08:04:00.7 -0.49 328.92 65.82 Automatic
II TLY P 08:04:28.22 1.73 330.62 69.93 Automatic
IU TIXI P 08:05:18.82 4.25 352.84 78.19 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 08:05:23.87 -1.99 319.35 80.11 Automatic
II AAK P 08:05:46.27 -0.86 313.86 84.12 Automatic
II BRVK P 08:06:07.47 -3 323.54 88.94 Automatic