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Type Event
Magnitude 5.1 mb
Local datetime 2016/04/06 00:10
Universal datetime 2016/04/05 14:10
Latitude -4.21 ° ± 8 km
Longitude 152.82 ° ± 6 km
Depth 83 km (from location) ± 11 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Port Moresby  851 283733
Lae  704 76255
Honiara  977 56298
Arawa  377 40266
Mt. Hagen  972 33623
Popondetta  714 28198
Madang  789 27419
Kimbe  332 18847
Goroka  850 18503
Kavieng  287 14490
Kundiawa  895 9383
Rabaul  76 8074
Gizo  618 6154
Lorengau  662 5806
Kerema  876 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.06
Azimuthal gap 105.16 °
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 PMG P 14:12:27.77 0.21 227 7.65 Automatic
IU HNR P 14:12:43.4 -0.09 126.83 8.79 Automatic
II WRAB P 14:15:42.72 -1.89 227.33 23.89 Automatic
IU INCN P 14:19:11.7 0.65 332.01 48.29 Automatic
IU YSS P 14:19:38.85 1.24 351.29 51.94 Automatic
IU MA2 P 14:21:00.12 -0.73 358.84 63.81 Automatic
IU ULN P 14:21:14.22 0.72 328.15 65.66 Automatic
IU YAK P 14:21:32.32 0.74 348.58 68.58 Automatic
IU BILL P 14:21:57.7 -0.83 5.28 72.91 Automatic
IU SBA P 14:22:07.7 2.16 176.98 74 Automatic
IU TIXI P 14:22:24.62 0.54 352.47 77.44 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 14:22:39.57 -0.4 318.99 80.19 Automatic
IU COLA P 14:22:43.97 -1.91 21.67 81.4 Automatic
II KURK P 14:22:56.67 -0.08 322.17 83.4 Automatic
II NIL P 14:22:59.42 0.58 304.55 83.7 Automatic
II AAK P 14:23:02.27 0.44 313.62 84.34 Automatic
II BRVK P 14:23:22.47 -1.35 323.41 88.91 Automatic