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| Type | Event |
| Magnitude | 5 mb |
| Local datetime | 2016/04/26 09:51 |
| Universal datetime | 2016/04/25 23:51 |
| Latitude | -4.47 ° ± 6 km |
| Longitude | 142.55 ° ± 9 km |
| Depth | 10 km (from location) ± 0.0 km |
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Testify !Near cities
This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
| Name | Distance (km) | Population |
|---|---|---|
Port Moresby 
|
754 | 283733 |
Jayapura 
|
297 | 134895 |
| Lae
|
552 | 76255 |
| Nabire
|
791 | 43898 |
| Mt. Hagen
|
241 | 33623 |
| Popondetta
|
789 | 28198 |
| Madang
|
369 | 27419 |
| Mendi
|
221 | 26252 |
| Goroka
|
362 | 18503 |
| Wewak
|
158 | 18230 |
| Daru
|
518 | 15214 |
| Vanimo
|
241 | 11204 |
| Kundiawa
|
318 | 9383 |
| Lorengau
|
591 | 5806 |
| Kerema
|
528 | 5646 |
Past seismicity
This map shows only the 0 most significant earthquakes around this event.
Event details
Parameters
| Evaluation status | |
|---|---|
| RMS | 0.94 |
| Azimuthal gap | 113.85 ° |
| Number of stations used | 9 |
| Number of phases used | 9 |
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Phases
| Network | Station | Phase | Time | Residual (s) | Azimuth (°) | Distance (°) | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IU | PMG | P | 23:53:29.7 | 0.51 | 137.37 | 6.73 | Automatic |
| II | WRAB | P | 23:55:51.72 | -0.2 | 206.6 | 17.39 | Automatic |
| IU | ULN | P | 00:02:03.47 | 1.98 | 333.52 | 60.88 | Automatic |
| IU | MA2 | P | 00:02:25.7 | 0.51 | 4.61 | 64.38 | Automatic |
| IU | MAKZ | P | 00:03:24.12 | -0.15 | 321.64 | 73.83 | Automatic |
| II | NIL | P | 00:03:34.27 | -0.21 | 306.47 | 75.5 | Automatic |
| II | KURK | P | 00:03:44.72 | -0.33 | 324.36 | 77.46 | Automatic |
| II | BRVK | P | 00:04:15.17 | -0.31 | 324.79 | 83.1 | Automatic |
| IU | COLA | P | 00:04:26.2 | -1.81 | 23.52 | 85.58 | Automatic |