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Type Event
Magnitude 5.1 mb
Local datetime 2016/10/12 20:39
Universal datetime 2016/10/12 10:39
Latitude 10.66 ° ± 4 km
Longitude 144.76 ° ± 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
Jayapura  1527 134895
Lae  1940 76255
Manokwari  1741 53190
Nabire  1858 43898
Mt. Hagen  1829 33623
Madang  1761 27419
Mendi  1863 26252
Kimbe  1890 18847
Goroka  1853 18503
Wewak  1577 18230
Kavieng  1611 14490
Vanimo  1526 11204
Kundiawa  1845 9383
Rabaul  1836 8074
Lorengau  1431 5806

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.13
Azimuthal gap 106.01 °
Number of stations used 15
Number of phases used 15

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU GUMO P 10:39:59.7 -1.84 1.98 2.93 Automatic
IU PMG P 10:43:48.62 0.29 173.15 20.21 Automatic
IU MAJO P 10:44:55.7 3.43 348.15 26.55 Automatic
IU CTAO P 10:45:28.92 0.14 177.27 30.79 Automatic
II WRAB P 10:45:41.22 -0.69 198.54 32.27 Automatic
IU MBWA P 10:46:50.2 -0.14 217.67 40.22 Automatic
II MSVF P 10:47:17.27 0.28 130.52 43.45 Automatic
IU ULN P 10:47:59.22 0 326.94 48.79 Automatic
IU BILL P 10:49:14.57 -0.14 9.25 59.15 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 10:49:46.67 0.09 317.25 63.74 Automatic
II KURK P 10:50:04.82 -1.25 320.93 66.74 Automatic
II NIL P 10:50:18.72 -0.6 302.12 68.77 Automatic
IU COLA P 10:50:30.92 -0.53 24.51 70.85 Automatic
II BRVK P 10:50:40.92 1.08 322.54 72.19 Automatic
IU CASY P 10:51:27.67 -0.13 193.25 80.94 Automatic