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| Type | Event |
| Magnitude | 5.2 mb |
| Local datetime | 2016/10/28 09:41 |
| Universal datetime | 2016/10/28 00:41 |
| Latitude | -2.20 ° ± 4 km |
| Longitude | 140.15 ° ± 6 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 |
|---|---|---|
Jayapura 
|
72 | 134895 |
| Sorong
|
997 | 125535 |
Lae 
|
910 | 76255 |
| Manokwari
|
692 | 53190 |
| Nabire
|
531 | 43898 |
| Mt. Hagen
|
607 | 33623 |
| Madang
|
710 | 27419 |
| Mendi
|
584 | 26252 |
| Goroka
|
723 | 18503 |
| Wewak
|
416 | 18230 |
| Daru
|
837 | 15214 |
| Vanimo
|
140 | 11204 |
| Kundiawa
|
681 | 9383 |
| Lorengau
|
794 | 5806 |
| Kerema
|
894 | 5646 |
Past seismicity
This map shows the most significant earthquake around this event.
Event details
Parameters
| Evaluation status | |
|---|---|
| RMS | 1.62 |
| Azimuthal gap | 112.3 ° |
| Number of stations used | 18 |
| Number of phases used | 18 |
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Phases
| Network | Station | Phase | Time | Residual (s) | Azimuth (°) | Distance (°) | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IU | PMG | P | 00:44:24.52 | 1.2 | 136.23 | 10.03 | Automatic |
| II | WRAB | P | 00:46:11.72 | -4.27 | 197.28 | 18.62 | Automatic |
| IU | CTAO | P | 00:46:20.42 | 1.65 | 161.99 | 18.86 | Automatic |
| II | KAPI | P | 00:46:42.2 | 3.53 | 261.56 | 20.55 | Automatic |
| IU | MBWA | P | 00:47:45.44 | -0.04 | 224.84 | 27.48 | Automatic |
| IU | NWAO | P | 00:49:13.27 | 0.8 | 212.47 | 37.49 | Automatic |
| IU | MAJO | P | 00:49:24.2 | 1.38 | 357.51 | 38.79 | Automatic |
| IU | ULN | P | 00:51:50.42 | 0.74 | 334.34 | 57.78 | Automatic |
| IU | YAK | P | 00:52:37.57 | 1.02 | 354.59 | 64.72 | Automatic |
| IU | MAKZ | P | 00:53:14.37 | 0.03 | 321.93 | 70.56 | Automatic |
| II | NIL | P | 00:53:24.62 | -0.27 | 306.49 | 72.22 | Automatic |
| II | AAK | P | 00:53:34.62 | -0.03 | 315.77 | 73.91 | Automatic |
| IU | TIXI | P | 00:53:34.17 | -1.2 | 356.33 | 74.19 | Automatic |
| II | KURK | P | 00:53:35.7 | -1.08 | 324.66 | 74.22 | Automatic |
| IU | SBA | P | 00:53:52.12 | 0.46 | 174.45 | 76.97 | Automatic |
| II | BRVK | P | 00:54:06.97 | -1.01 | 325.02 | 79.86 | Automatic |
| IU | COLA | P | 00:54:30.62 | -1.32 | 23.94 | 84.46 | Automatic |
| II | RAYN | P | 00:55:21.97 | -1.59 | 293.43 | 95.13 | Automatic |