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Type Event
Magnitude 5.7 mb
Local datetime 2016/12/11 03:24
Universal datetime 2016/12/10 16:24
Latitude -5.70 ° ± 3 km
Longitude 154.29 ° ± 3 km
Depth 202 km (from location) ± 7 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Port Moresby  887 283733
Lae  816 76255
Honiara  749 56298
Arawa  153 40266
Mt. Hagen  1116 33623
Popondetta  749 28198
Madang  944 27419
Kimbe  460 18847
Goroka  987 18503
Kavieng  518 14490
Kundiawa  1034 9383
Rabaul  290 8074
Gizo  387 6154
Lorengau  878 5806
Kerema  966 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.26
Azimuthal gap 31.91 °
Number of stations used 47
Number of phases used 47

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU HNR P 16:26:20.37 1.75 124.03 6.74 Automatic
IU PMG P 16:26:33.32 -1.48 241.91 7.98 Automatic
IU CTAO P 16:28:19.7 0.04 207.76 16.37 Automatic
IU TARA P 16:28:57.12 -0.99 69.78 19.9 Automatic
IU GUMO P 16:29:12.47 -0.8 334.19 21.44 Automatic
II WRAB P 16:29:37.17 -1.08 231.88 24.04 Automatic
IU FUNA P 16:29:44.22 -2.06 97.99 24.87 Automatic
IU DAV P 16:30:47.12 3.45 293.66 31.37 Automatic
IU AFI P 16:31:08.32 -1.71 106.37 34.38 Automatic
II KAPI P 16:31:10.77 0.58 269.45 34.39 Automatic
IU MBWA P 16:31:29.92 -0.94 241.86 36.86 Automatic
II TAU P 16:31:37.82 1.18 188.35 37.72 Automatic
IU SNZO P 16:31:55.7 -0.74 155.94 40 Automatic
IU JOHN P 16:32:16.4 1.31 57.28 42.22 Automatic
IU MIDW P 16:32:25.47 0.82 37.38 43.55 Automatic
IU NWAO P 16:32:28.27 0.2 226.83 43.9 Automatic
IU TATO P 16:32:32.32 1.85 315.28 44.25 Automatic
IU MAJO P 16:32:33.27 -1.08 341.6 44.85 Automatic
IU INCN P 16:33:16.17 -0.27 331.38 50.29 Automatic
IU YSS P 16:33:41.55 0.81 350.25 53.64 Automatic
IU KIP P 16:33:45.67 0.42 58.28 54.04 Automatic
IU POHA P 16:33:56.47 0.53 61.27 55.52 Automatic
IU PET P 16:34:18.35 0.85 3.06 58.84 Automatic
IU ADK P 16:34:44.17 0.45 19.7 62.68 Automatic
IU MA2 P 16:35:00.87 0.05 358.04 65.34 Automatic
IU CASY P 16:35:16.12 -0.36 197.5 67.66 Automatic
IU ULN P 16:35:16.67 0.27 327.83 67.69 Automatic
IU YAK P 16:35:31.32 -0.88 348.03 70.33 Automatic
IU SBA P 16:35:46.62 1.06 177.27 72.45 Automatic
IU BILL P 16:35:54.17 -1.31 4.69 74.26 Automatic
II PALK P 16:35:59.92 0.69 279.18 74.56 Automatic
II KDAK P 16:36:08.52 0.16 26.02 76.45 Automatic
IU TIXI P 16:36:21.22 -1.54 352.08 79.11 Automatic
II DGAR P 16:36:37.47 1.47 263.35 81.2 Automatic
IU COLA P 16:36:37.27 -2.39 21.27 82.25 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 16:36:39.4 -1.3 318.85 82.27 Automatic
IU QSPA P 16:36:48.92 -1.45 180.01 84.23 Automatic
II KURK P 16:36:54.92 -1.52 322.02 85.47 Automatic
II NIL P 16:36:57.77 -0.58 304.46 85.74 Automatic
II AAK P 16:37:01.32 -0.08 313.5 86.42 Automatic
II BRVK P 16:37:20.52 -2.04 323.29 90.97 Automatic
II PFO P 16:37:30.62 0.29 56.47 92.53 Automatic
IU TUC P 16:37:53.37 1.8 58.07 97.2 Automatic
II MSEY P 16:37:57.47 0.56 264.42 98.27 Automatic
IU ANMO P 16:38:09.57 2.29 55.46 100.84 Automatic
IU RSSD P 16:38:14.47 0.5 46.02 102.34 Automatic
II ABPO P 16:38:23.22 1.2 248.73 104.1 Automatic