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Type Event
Magnitude 5.1 mb
Local datetime 2016/04/01 06:28
Universal datetime 2016/03/31 19:28
Latitude -4.80 ° ± 6 km
Longitude 154.99 ° ± 6 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  1004 283733
Lae  912 76255
Honiara  751 56298
Arawa  171 40266
Mt. Hagen  1200 33623
Popondetta  865 28198
Madang  1022 27419
Kimbe  544 18847
Goroka  1074 18503
Kavieng  525 14490
Kundiawa  1120 9383
Rabaul  323 8074
Gizo  418 6154
Lorengau  910 5806
Kerema  1070 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.46
Azimuthal gap 129.19 °
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 HNR P 19:30:34.27 0.22 133.64 6.76 Automatic
IU PMG P 19:31:08.42 3.09 238.89 9.03 Automatic
II WRAB P 19:34:17.32 -2.72 231.22 25.15 Automatic
II KAPI P 19:35:47.72 -1.1 268.1 35.11 Automatic
IU CHTO P 19:39:01.79 -0.15 294.97 60.01 Automatic
IU MA2 P 19:39:30.7 0.04 357.63 64.46 Automatic
IU BILL P 19:40:25.52 0.17 4.44 73.31 Automatic
II PALK P 19:40:36.72 -1.19 278.85 75.1 Automatic
IU TIXI P 19:40:55.37 1.21 351.86 78.31 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 19:41:15.59 0.43 318.63 82.05 Automatic