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Type Event
Magnitude 5.4 mb
Local datetime 2016/04/12 15:41
Universal datetime 2016/04/12 05:41
Latitude -4.49 ° ± 5 km
Longitude 153.11 ° ± 8 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  854 283733
Lae  722 76255
Honiara  933 56298
Arawa  333 40266
Mt. Hagen  997 33623
Popondetta  716 28198
Madang  816 27419
Kimbe  349 18847
Goroka  874 18503
Kavieng  331 14490
Kundiawa  919 9383
Rabaul  112 8074
Gizo  574 6154
Lorengau  702 5806
Kerema  890 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.25
Azimuthal gap 155.44 °
Number of stations used 19
Number of phases used 19

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU PMG P 05:43:01.17 2.88 229.91 7.68 Automatic
II WRAB P 05:46:18.57 -1.7 228.2 23.91 Automatic
II KAPI P 05:47:42.82 -1.47 267.7 33.24 Automatic
IU INCN P 05:49:51.12 1.63 331.88 48.66 Automatic
IU PET P 05:50:57.70 2.02 3.94 57.71 Automatic
IU CHTO P 05:51:00.69 -0.17 295.43 58.18 Automatic
IU MA2 P 05:51:39.47 0.18 358.68 64.09 Automatic
IU ULN P 05:51:53.97 1.37 328.09 66.04 Automatic
IU CASY P 05:52:07.52 -0.66 197.01 68.47 Automatic
IU BILL P 05:52:36.27 0.11 5.17 73.16 Automatic
IU SBA P 05:52:41.17 1.16 177.03 73.71 Automatic
IU TIXI P 05:53:02.72 0.02 352.39 77.76 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 05:53:18.24 -0.77 318.97 80.59 Automatic
IU COLA P 05:53:22.92 -0.71 21.6 81.55 Automatic
II KURK P 05:53:34.67 -1.08 322.14 83.79 Automatic
II NIL P 05:53:37.37 -0.45 304.54 84.09 Automatic
II AAK P 05:53:40.72 -0.11 313.6 84.74 Automatic
IU QSPA P 05:53:43.67 -0.41 180.01 85.44 Automatic
II BRVK P 05:54:00.92 -1.83 323.39 89.3 Automatic