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Type Event
Magnitude 5.1 mb
Local datetime 2016/05/19 10:35
Universal datetime 2016/05/18 23:35
Latitude -10.15 ° ± 7 km
Longitude 161.59 ° ± 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  1582 283733
Nouméa  1437 93060
Lae  1652 76255
Honiara  197 56298
Arawa  793 40266
Port Vila  1109 35901
Tarawa  1794 28802
Popondetta  1473 28198
Kimbe  1361 18847
Kavieng  1457 14490
Luganville  848 13397
Bowen  1803 10983
Rabaul  1233 8074
Gizo  570 6154
Kerema  1750 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.69
Azimuthal gap 123.13 °
Number of stations used 11
Number of phases used 11

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU HNR P 23:35:38.97 2.06 293.6 1.77 Automatic
IU CTAO P 23:39:15.82 1.65 234.31 17.81 Automatic
II WRAB P 23:40:55.7 -2.58 246.37 28.01 Automatic
IU SBA P 23:46:04.37 0.73 178.83 67.75 Automatic
IU ULN P 23:46:48.12 -1.12 325.62 75.38 Automatic
IU BILL P 23:47:04.92 -0.15 1.85 78.3 Automatic
IU QSPA P 23:47:13.72 -0.91 180.02 79.78 Automatic
IU COLA P 23:47:35.47 0.16 19.25 83.91 Automatic
IU TIXI P 23:47:37.62 -1.18 350.15 84.63 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 23:48:05.69 -1.85 317.68 90.41 Automatic
IU ANMO P 23:48:43.12 3.21 55.7 97.38 Automatic