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Type Event
Magnitude 5.7 mb
Local datetime 2016/07/12 18:48
Universal datetime 2016/07/12 08:48
Latitude -6.25 ° ± 3 km
Longitude 147.54 ° ± 4 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  357 283733
Lae  81 76255
Mt. Hagen  370 33623
Popondetta  289 28198
Madang  225 27419
Mendi  431 26252
Kimbe  298 18847
Goroka  239 18503
Wewak  526 18230
Daru  571 15214
Kavieng  545 14490
Kundiawa  287 9383
Rabaul  558 8074
Lorengau  467 5806
Kerema  264 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.19
Azimuthal gap 60.55 °
Number of stations used 30
Number of phases used 30

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU PMG P 08:49:30.77 1.31 186.81 3.18 Automatic
IU CTAO P 08:51:57.72 2.06 185.04 13.89 Automatic
II WRAB P 08:52:57.12 -0.93 221.86 18.74 Automatic
II KAPI P 08:54:30.77 2.54 271.12 27.68 Automatic
IU MBWA P 08:54:54.54 -0.71 238.27 30.77 Automatic
IU FUNA P 08:55:02.19 0.36 96.13 31.47 Automatic
II MSVF P 08:55:05.82 0.28 113.83 31.91 Automatic
IU NWAO P 08:56:02.82 -1.05 222.55 38.78 Automatic
IU TATO P 08:56:16.52 1.17 321.94 40.21 Automatic
IU AFI P 08:56:21.27 0.38 104.09 40.72 Automatic
IU KNTN P 08:56:21.39 0.21 86.99 40.75 Automatic
IU SNZO P 08:56:34.27 -0.7 149.55 42.59 Automatic
IU MAJO P 08:56:43.12 0.22 349.12 43.68 Automatic
IU INCN P 08:57:17.62 1.29 337.55 47.88 Automatic
IU RAR P 08:57:57.72 0.4 111.91 53.05 Automatic
IU YSS P 08:57:58.55 1.03 355.94 53.38 Automatic
IU CHTO P 08:58:04.62 0.45 298.7 54.04 Automatic
IU XMAS P 08:58:16.7 0.41 83.18 55.55 Automatic
IU PET P 08:58:45.45 0.61 7.69 60.02 Automatic
IU ULN P 08:59:17.17 0.01 331.21 64.76 Automatic
IU CASY P 08:59:18.27 -2.35 195.47 65.23 Automatic
II PALK P 08:59:40.42 0.51 280.46 68.03 Automatic
IU YAK P 08:59:49.2 1.07 351.18 69.66 Automatic
IU SBA P 09:00:03.84 -0.99 175.83 72.3 Automatic
IU BILL P 09:00:23.2 0.13 7.18 75.51 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 09:00:38.24 -1.47 320.49 78.34 Automatic
IU TIXI P 09:00:40.42 -1.34 354.1 78.85 Automatic
II KURK P 09:00:56.72 -1.8 323.35 81.83 Automatic
II AAK P 09:00:58.92 -0.68 314.72 81.98 Automatic
IU COLA P 09:01:13.42 -2.42 22.64 85.27 Automatic