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Type Event
Magnitude 5.1 mb
Local datetime 2016/04/14 08:40
Universal datetime 2016/04/13 21:40
Latitude -10.18 ° ± 7 km
Longitude 161.47 ° ± 9 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  1568 283733
Nouméa  1438 93060
Lae  1639 76255
Mackay  1792 75922
Honiara  186 56298
Arawa  784 40266
Port Vila  1116 35901
Popondetta  1460 28198
Kimbe  1350 18847
Kavieng  1447 14490
Luganville  855 13397
Bowen  1791 10983
Rabaul  1223 8074
Gizo  559 6154
Kerema  1736 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 0.72
Azimuthal gap 176.9 °
Number of stations used 9
Number of phases used 9

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU HNR P 21:41:05.57 0.85 296.18 1.67 Automatic
II WRAB P 21:46:24.62 -1.18 246.34 27.89 Automatic
IU SBA P 21:51:34.17 1.44 178.8 67.72 Automatic
IU MA2 P 21:51:47.17 -0.27 354.27 70.28 Automatic
IU ULN P 21:52:18.2 -0.2 325.67 75.34 Automatic
IU YAK P 21:52:23.7 -0.34 345.27 76.33 Automatic
IU BILL P 21:52:34.67 0.17 1.9 78.33 Automatic
IU QSPA P 21:52:43.22 -0.51 180.02 79.75 Automatic
IU TIXI P 21:53:08.12 0.04 350.18 84.63 Automatic