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| Type | Event |
| Magnitude | 5.4 mb |
| Local datetime | 2016/12/19 20:59 |
| Universal datetime | 2016/12/19 10:59 |
| Latitude | -5.59 ° ± 4 km |
| Longitude | 153.55 ° ± 5 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 |
|---|---|---|
Port Moresby 
|
822 | 283733 |
| Lae
|
737 | 76255 |
Honiara 
|
824 | 56298 |
| Arawa
|
234 | 40266 |
| Mt. Hagen
|
1034 | 33623 |
| Popondetta
|
683 | 28198 |
| Madang
|
862 | 27419 |
| Kimbe
|
378 | 18847 |
| Goroka
|
906 | 18503 |
| Kavieng
|
451 | 14490 |
| Kundiawa
|
953 | 9383 |
| Rabaul
|
219 | 8074 |
| Gizo
|
457 | 6154 |
| Lorengau
|
800 | 5806 |
| Kerema
|
891 | 5646 |
Past seismicity
This map shows only the 0 most significant earthquakes around this event.
Event details
Parameters
| Evaluation status | |
|---|---|
| RMS | 1.61 |
| Azimuthal gap | 58.37 ° |
| Number of stations used | 20 |
| Number of phases used | 20 |
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Phases
| Network | Station | Phase | Time | Residual (s) | Azimuth (°) | Distance (°) | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IU | PMG | P | 11:01:28.87 | 2.16 | 238.56 | 7.4 | Automatic |
| IU | HNR | P | 11:01:30.59 | 3.58 | 121.64 | 7.42 | Automatic |
| IU | CTAO | P | 11:03:25.17 | 0.26 | 205.41 | 16.14 | Automatic |
| IU | TARA | P | 11:04:16.7 | -1.6 | 70.81 | 20.56 | Automatic |
| II | WRAB | P | 11:04:47.87 | -1 | 230.71 | 23.53 | Automatic |
| II | KAPI | P | 11:06:20.67 | 0.57 | 269.34 | 33.65 | Automatic |
| IU | MBWA | P | 11:06:41.69 | -0.57 | 241.33 | 36.27 | Automatic |
| IU | MAJO | P | 11:07:51.87 | 3.03 | 342.35 | 44.52 | Automatic |
| IU | INCN | P | 11:08:31.32 | 0.67 | 331.95 | 49.84 | Automatic |
| IU | ULN | P | 11:10:32.77 | 0.55 | 328.14 | 67.21 | Automatic |
| IU | CASY | P | 11:10:32.97 | -1.69 | 197.27 | 67.55 | Automatic |
| II | PALK | P | 11:11:15.7 | 0.86 | 279.26 | 73.81 | Automatic |
| IU | BILL | P | 11:11:12.57 | -1.94 | 4.97 | 74.21 | Automatic |
| IU | TIXI | P | 11:11:41.52 | 0.31 | 352.29 | 78.9 | Automatic |
| IU | MAKZ | P | 11:11:56.14 | -0.98 | 318.99 | 81.7 | Automatic |
| IU | COLA | P | 11:12:00.62 | 0.32 | 21.44 | 82.41 | Automatic |
| IU | QSPA | P | 11:12:07.67 | -3.15 | 180.01 | 84.34 | Automatic |
| II | NIL | P | 11:12:13.87 | -1.1 | 304.56 | 85.07 | Automatic |
| II | AAK | P | 11:12:18.77 | 0.39 | 313.6 | 85.81 | Automatic |
| II | BRVK | P | 11:12:39.57 | -0.68 | 323.35 | 90.44 | Automatic |