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Type Event
Magnitude 5.4 mb
Local datetime 2016/09/20 22:10
Universal datetime 2016/09/20 13:10
Latitude -1.80 ° ± 4 km
Longitude 138.81 ° ± 5 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
Jayapura  226 134895
Sorong  844 125535
Lae  1060 76255
Manokwari  537 53190
Nabire  405 43898
Mt. Hagen  750 33623
Madang  863 27419
Mendi  721 26252
Goroka  871 18503
Wewak  571 18230
Daru  946 15214
Vanimo  295 11204
Kundiawa  828 9383
Lorengau  943 5806
Kerema  1033 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.59
Azimuthal gap 76.89 °
Number of stations used 25
Number of phases used 25

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU PMG P 13:13:30.72 1.56 132.8 11.26 Automatic
II WRAB P 13:15:01.27 -3.94 193.17 18.65 Automatic
II KAPI P 13:15:16.92 3.29 259.92 19.29 Automatic
IU CTAO P 13:15:15.32 -1.47 158.81 19.69 Automatic
IU HNR P 13:15:46.82 0.01 110.79 22.37 Automatic
IU MBWA P 13:16:29.39 0.8 222.45 26.84 Automatic
IU NWAO P 13:17:57.97 -0.26 210.74 37.13 Automatic
IU FUNA P 13:18:31.12 1.19 101 40.75 Automatic
II MSVF P 13:18:38.32 0.99 115.04 41.69 Automatic
II TAU P 13:18:38.62 1.87 170.64 41.81 Automatic
II ERM P 13:18:50.37 -3.84 4.65 43.99 Automatic
IU CHTO P 13:18:58.12 0.08 299.63 44.27 Automatic
IU YSS P 13:19:32.50 -0.12 3.58 48.88 Automatic
IU ULN P 13:20:32.97 1.02 335.06 56.84 Automatic
IU YAK P 13:21:21.92 -0.13 355.26 64.21 Automatic
IU CASY P 13:21:44.27 0.65 191.9 67.49 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 13:21:55.77 -0.44 322.27 69.43 Automatic
II AAK P 13:22:17.37 1.05 316.02 72.69 Automatic
II KURK P 13:22:17.77 -0.79 324.96 73.12 Automatic
IU TIXI P 13:22:22.57 1.12 356.75 73.71 Automatic
IU SBA P 13:22:43.54 0.03 174.2 77.5 Automatic
II BRVK P 13:22:50.47 -0.42 325.24 78.76 Automatic
IU COLA P 13:23:22.57 0.8 24.11 84.64 Automatic
IU QSPA P 13:23:36.77 -2.17 179.99 88.13 Automatic
II RAYN P 13:24:05.22 -0.89 293.46 93.75 Automatic