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Type Event
Magnitude 5.1 mb
Local datetime 2016/12/04 14:41
Universal datetime 2016/12/04 04:41
Latitude -5.27 ° ± 8 km
Longitude 151.75 ° ± 8 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  684 283733
Lae  551 76255
Arawa  435 40266
Mt. Hagen  838 33623
Popondetta  547 28198
Madang  662 27419
Mendi  903 26252
Kimbe  181 18847
Goroka  711 18503
Kavieng  315 14490
Kundiawa  757 9383
Rabaul  126 8074
Gizo  643 6154
Lorengau  613 5806
Kerema  717 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.28
Azimuthal gap 154.36 °
Number of stations used 13
Number of phases used 13

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU PMG P 04:42:39.22 1.22 227.52 6.15 Automatic
IU TARA P 04:46:03.84 0.37 73.17 22.16 Automatic
II WRAB P 04:46:04.47 -0.9 227.55 22.39 Automatic
IU MBWA P 04:47:59.29 0.65 239.89 34.86 Automatic
IU MAJO P 04:49:13.7 2.33 344.19 43.7 Automatic
IU ULN P 04:51:53.17 0.19 328.9 66 Automatic
IU BILL P 04:52:42.52 0.37 5.66 74.07 Automatic
IU TIXI P 04:53:08.52 1.83 352.81 78.36 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 04:53:16.84 -1.24 319.34 80.29 Automatic
IU COLA P 04:53:29.62 -1.12 21.85 82.78 Automatic
II KURK P 04:53:33.67 -1.65 322.43 83.58 Automatic
II AAK P 04:53:39.22 -0.06 313.86 84.3 Automatic
II BRVK P 04:54:00.57 -2 323.53 89.12 Automatic