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Type Event
Magnitude 5.1 mb
Local datetime 2016/02/04 16:59
Universal datetime 2016/02/04 06:59
Latitude -6.18 ° ± 4 km
Longitude 147.51 ° ± 9 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  365 283733
Lae  84 76255
Mt. Hagen  366 33623
Popondetta  298 28198
Madang  218 27419
Mendi  427 26252
Kimbe  300 18847
Goroka  235 18503
Wewak  518 18230
Daru  572 15214
Kavieng  541 14490
Kundiawa  282 9383
Rabaul  558 8074
Lorengau  459 5806
Kerema  267 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.21
Azimuthal gap 157.36 °
Number of stations used 22
Number of phases used 22

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU PMG P 07:00:11.7 0.87 186.07 3.24 Automatic
IU CTAO P 07:02:38.7 1.66 184.88 13.96 Automatic
II WRAB P 07:03:37.72 -0.5 221.65 18.77 Automatic
IU MBWA P 07:05:35.29 0.15 238.14 30.77 Automatic
IU NWAO P 07:06:43.47 -0.47 222.46 38.81 Automatic
IU MAJO P 07:07:22.62 0.52 349.15 43.6 Automatic
IU YSS P 07:08:38.30 1.51 355.96 53.3 Automatic
IU CHTO P 07:08:45.64 2.12 298.67 53.98 Automatic
IU PET P 07:09:25.15 0.94 7.72 59.95 Automatic
IU ULN P 07:09:56.72 0.26 331.21 64.68 Automatic
IU CASY P 07:09:59.27 -1.56 195.45 65.29 Automatic
IU MA2 P 07:10:03.17 -0.13 1.81 65.81 Automatic
II PALK P 07:10:20.57 1.13 280.43 67.99 Automatic
IU YAK P 07:10:29.2 1.72 351.19 69.59 Automatic
IU BILL P 07:11:02.2 -0.31 7.2 75.44 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 07:11:17.77 -1.34 320.49 78.27 Automatic
IU TIXI P 07:11:19.52 -1.65 354.11 78.77 Automatic
II KURK P 07:11:36.57 -1.36 323.36 81.75 Automatic
II AAK P 07:11:38.42 -0.61 314.71 81.91 Automatic
IU QSPA P 07:11:47.17 -1.38 180 83.75 Automatic
IU COLA P 07:11:55.92 0.52 22.64 85.22 Automatic
II BRVK P 07:12:04.22 -2.11 324.07 87.36 Automatic