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Type Event
Magnitude 5.1 mb
Local datetime 2016/04/05 00:35
Universal datetime 2016/04/04 13:35
Latitude -9.54 ° ± 9 km
Longitude 162.33 ° ± 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  1662 283733
Nouméa  1475 93060
Lae  1718 76255
Honiara  262 56298
Arawa  831 40266
Port Vila  1114 35901
Tarawa  1688 28802
Popondetta  1550 28198
Kimbe  1415 18847
Kavieng  1488 14490
Luganville  845 13397
Rabaul  1271 8074
Gizo  625 6154
Lorengau  1861 5806
Kerema  1823 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 2.62
Azimuthal gap 123.56 °
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 HNR P 13:36:12.9 4.31 272.24 2.35 Automatic
II WRAB P 13:41:24.17 -4.34 245.75 28.92 Automatic
II KAPI P 13:43:25.12 0.61 273 42.45 Automatic
IU YSS P 13:45:28.30 0.23 344.55 59.13 Automatic
IU SBA P 13:46:30.92 0.78 179 68.35 Automatic
IU CHTO P 13:46:31.64 -0.81 294.65 68.61 Automatic
IU ULN P 13:47:10.92 -0.56 325.24 75.29 Automatic
IU BILL P 13:47:21.27 -3.04 1.58 77.66 Automatic
IU COLA P 13:47:56.12 2.24 19.07 83.1 Automatic
IU TIXI P 13:47:56.87 -2.28 349.94 84.15 Automatic
II PFO P 13:48:23.52 3.76 55.44 88.07 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 13:48:28.24 -2.25 317.56 90.44 Automatic
II KURK P 13:48:47.82 3.58 320.91 93.43 Automatic
II BRVK P 13:49:06.47 -2.23 322.57 98.84 Automatic