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Type Event
Magnitude 5.4 mb
Local datetime 2016/02/09 15:01
Universal datetime 2016/02/09 05:01
Latitude -9.27 ° ± 18 km
Longitude 152.46 ° ± 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  579 283733
Lae  666 76255
Honiara  823 56298
Arawa  480 40266
Mt. Hagen  985 33623
Popondetta  467 28198
Madang  863 27419
Kimbe  485 18847
Goroka  857 18503
Kavieng  762 14490
Kundiawa  902 9383
Rabaul  561 8074
Gizo  498 6154
Lorengau  985 5806
Kerema  744 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 2.2
Azimuthal gap 207.73 °
Number of stations used 14
Number of phases used 14

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU FUNA P 05:07:26.32 -2.79 90.52 26.42 Automatic
IU TATO P 05:10:08.17 -3.44 319.28 45.64 Automatic
IU MAJO P 05:10:24.62 -2.58 344.49 47.74 Automatic
IU CHTO P 05:11:58.49 1.42 298.25 59.77 Automatic
IU MA2 P 05:12:56.7 1.06 359.08 68.86 Automatic
IU ULN P 05:12:58.82 -2.58 329.4 69.8 Automatic
IU BILL P 05:13:53.7 4.08 5.3 77.98 Automatic
II KDAK P 05:14:05.92 2.97 26.27 80.45 Automatic
IU TIXI P 05:14:13.42 0.41 352.69 82.41 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 05:14:20.2 -0.92 319.54 83.79 Automatic
II NIL P 05:14:35.77 1.77 304.98 86.29 Automatic
II KURK P 05:14:36.92 -0.87 322.49 87.18 Automatic
II AAK P 05:14:41.17 1.17 313.94 87.58 Automatic
II BRVK P 05:15:04.22 0.29 323.41 92.76 Automatic