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Type Event
Magnitude 5.1 mb
Local datetime 2016/03/28 13:56
Universal datetime 2016/03/28 03:56
Latitude -4.44 ° ± 11 km
Longitude 151.51 ° ± 20 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  732 283733
Lae  561 76255
Arawa  491 40266
Mt. Hagen  823 33623
Popondetta  599 28198
Madang  641 27419
Kimbe  195 18847
Goroka  702 18503
Wewak  880 18230
Kavieng  220 14490
Kundiawa  746 9383
Rabaul  75 8074
Gizo  715 6154
Lorengau  540 5806
Kerema  736 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.09
Azimuthal gap 198.85 °
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 03:58:37.82 1.88 220.79 6.57 Automatic
II WRAB P 04:01:59.62 -2.03 225.72 22.78 Automatic
IU INCN P 04:05:37.47 1.15 333.25 47.89 Automatic
IU MA2 P 04:07:31.27 -0.43 359.58 64.02 Automatic
IU ULN P 04:07:40.27 0.48 328.82 65.17 Automatic
IU BILL P 04:08:30.22 0.55 5.77 73.27 Automatic
IU TIXI P 04:08:53.67 -0.5 352.86 77.5 Automatic
IU COLA P 04:09:20.7 0.65 21.94 82.1 Automatic
II KURK P 04:09:22.67 -0.71 322.41 82.77 Automatic
II BRVK P 04:09:49.92 -1.04 323.54 88.31 Automatic