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Type Event
Magnitude 5.3 mb
Local datetime 2015/09/30 08:20
Universal datetime 2015/09/29 23:20
Latitude -2.58 ° ± 4 km
Longitude 140.27 ° ± 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
Jayapura  48 134895
Sorong  1018 125535
Lae  875 76255
Manokwari  716 53190
Nabire  536 43898
Mt. Hagen  569 33623
Madang  678 27419
Mendi  544 26252
Goroka  687 18503
Wewak  389 18230
Daru  793 15214
Vanimo  115 11204
Kundiawa  645 9383
Lorengau  782 5806
Kerema  854 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.44
Azimuthal gap 80.28 °
Number of stations used 21
Number of phases used 21

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU PMG P 23:23:10.97 2.18 135.22 9.67 Automatic
IU GUMO P 23:24:47.12 2.96 15.63 16.8 Automatic
II WRAB P 23:25:01.32 -1.35 197.98 18.29 Automatic
IU CTAO P 23:25:05.37 0.78 162 18.46 Automatic
II KAPI P 23:25:31.77 2.08 262.6 20.62 Automatic
IU HNR P 23:25:29.74 -0.89 110.18 20.72 Automatic
IU NWAO P 23:28:01.22 0.46 212.87 37.24 Automatic
IU MAJO P 23:28:14.27 -1.98 357.37 39.17 Automatic
IU INCN P 23:28:42.97 3.14 343.75 42.01 Automatic
IU CHTO P 23:29:12.17 -0.58 299.53 45.93 Automatic
IU YSS P 23:29:38.55 -0.94 2.23 49.58 Automatic
IU YAK P 23:31:28.52 -0.96 354.55 65.11 Automatic
IU ADK P 23:31:31.27 -0.9 27.59 65.46 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 23:32:06.69 -0.33 321.97 70.94 Automatic
II NIL P 23:32:16.62 -0.62 306.56 72.55 Automatic
II AAK P 23:32:27.47 0.33 315.82 74.28 Automatic
II BRVK P 23:32:59.77 -0.67 325.04 80.24 Automatic
II KDAK P 23:33:00.32 -0.18 29.9 80.28 Automatic
IU COLA P 23:33:22.27 -1.54 23.9 84.76 Automatic
II UOSS P 23:33:30.12 0.4 295.26 85.72 Automatic
IU QSPA P 23:33:35.37 -1.39 179.99 87.35 Automatic