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Type Event
Magnitude 5.4 mb
Local datetime 2016/03/30 17:01
Universal datetime 2016/03/30 06:01
Latitude -6.06 ° ± 5 km
Longitude 154.50 ° ± 7 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  890 283733
Lae  834 76255
Honiara  707 56298
Arawa  119 40266
Mt. Hagen  1139 33623
Popondetta  752 28198
Madang  970 27419
Kimbe  486 18847
Goroka  1009 18503
Kavieng  562 14490
Kundiawa  1056 9383
Rabaul  332 8074
Gizo  342 6154
Lorengau  917 5806
Kerema  979 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.46
Azimuthal gap 101.17 °
Number of stations used 17
Number of phases used 17

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU HNR P 06:02:56.97 2.22 122.38 6.36 Automatic
II WRAB P 06:06:37.7 1.57 232.79 23.98 Automatic
II TAU P 06:08:31.97 -0.68 188.67 37.39 Automatic
IU PET P 06:11:22.30 1.91 2.9 59.19 Automatic
IU CHTO P 06:11:30.57 1.95 295.79 60.11 Automatic
IU MA2 P 06:12:03.77 -0.36 357.93 65.7 Automatic
IU ULN P 06:12:21.37 1.25 327.82 68.11 Automatic
IU SBA P 06:12:44.2 -0.74 177.31 72.07 Automatic
IU BILL P 06:12:58.22 -0.74 4.6 74.61 Automatic
II PALK P 06:13:03.37 1.08 279.25 74.82 Automatic
IU TIXI P 06:13:27.37 0.72 352.03 79.5 Automatic
IU COLA P 06:13:41.32 -1.64 21.21 82.51 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 06:13:43.87 -0.56 318.84 82.68 Automatic
IU QSPA P 06:13:47.92 -2.71 180.01 83.87 Automatic
II KURK P 06:13:59.22 -1.4 322 85.88 Automatic
II AAK P 06:14:05.72 0.18 313.48 86.82 Automatic
II BRVK P 06:14:24.77 -2.05 323.26 91.39 Automatic