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Type Event
Magnitude 5.6 mb
Local datetime 2017/01/24 19:38
Universal datetime 2017/01/24 09:38
Latitude 11.99 ° ± 4 km
Longitude 145.89 ° ± 6 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  1705 134895
Lae  2074 76255
Manokwari  1931 53190
Nabire  2048 43898
Mt. Hagen  1982 33623
Madang  1903 27419
Mendi  2020 26252
Kimbe  1996 18847
Goroka  1999 18503
Wewak  1736 18230
Kavieng  1701 14490
Vanimo  1700 11204
Kundiawa  1994 9383
Rabaul  1920 8074
Lorengau  1558 5806

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.43
Azimuthal gap 77.25 °
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 GUMO P 09:39:04.47 -0.24 328.3 1.89 Automatic
IU WAKE P 09:43:21.27 2.13 67.33 21.26 Automatic
IU PMG P 09:43:18.27 -1.19 176.57 21.43 Automatic
IU MAJO P 09:43:58.97 -1.41 345.56 25.52 Automatic
II WRAB P 09:45:13.92 0 199.7 33.88 Automatic
IU YSS P 09:45:24.30 -0.36 356.28 35.07 Automatic
IU MBWA P 09:46:23.49 1.19 217.96 41.94 Automatic
II MSVF P 09:46:33.7 -2.27 132.56 43.5 Automatic
IU MA2 P 09:47:06.77 -1.8 3.34 47.73 Automatic
IU ULN P 09:47:14.42 0.84 325.71 48.3 Automatic
IU YAK P 09:47:35.52 -1.14 350.36 51.4 Automatic
IU BILL P 09:48:20.12 -2.34 8.93 57.67 Automatic
IU TIXI P 09:48:43.22 0.8 353.92 60.54 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 09:49:03.54 0.26 316.63 63.52 Automatic
II KURK P 09:49:21.42 -0.68 320.42 66.42 Automatic
II AAK P 09:49:35.42 1.33 311.36 68.27 Automatic
IU COLA P 09:49:40.47 1.15 24.57 69.19 Automatic
II BRVK P 09:49:54.92 -0.78 322.21 71.81 Automatic
II FFC P 09:51:47.7 2.65 32.37 92.48 Automatic
II RAYN P 09:51:55.97 1.86 295.22 94.52 Automatic