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| Type | Event |
| Magnitude | 5.1 mb |
| Local datetime | 2017/01/25 07:38 |
| Universal datetime | 2017/01/24 20:38 |
| Latitude | -6.07 ° ± 7 km |
| Longitude | 153.83 ° ± 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
|
760 | 76255 |
Honiara 
|
771 | 56298 |
| Arawa
|
193 | 40266 |
| Mt. Hagen
|
1064 | 33623 |
| Popondetta
|
684 | 28198 |
| Madang
|
896 | 27419 |
| Kimbe
|
412 | 18847 |
| Goroka
|
935 | 18503 |
| Kavieng
|
511 | 14490 |
| Kundiawa
|
982 | 9383 |
| Rabaul
|
278 | 8074 |
| Gizo
|
401 | 6154 |
| Lorengau
|
853 | 5806 |
| Kerema
|
906 | 5646 |
Past seismicity
This map shows only the 0 most significant earthquakes around this event.
Event details
Parameters
| Evaluation status | |
|---|---|
| RMS | 2.13 |
| Azimuthal gap | 90.01 ° |
| Number of stations used | 9 |
| Number of phases used | 9 |
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Phases
| Network | Station | Phase | Time | Residual (s) | Azimuth (°) | Distance (°) | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IU | HNR | P | 20:39:43.4 | 0.82 | 119.43 | 6.93 | Automatic |
| IU | PMG | P | 20:39:50.22 | 1.59 | 242.81 | 7.4 | Automatic |
| IU | CTAO | P | 20:41:42.47 | -0.28 | 206.99 | 15.83 | Automatic |
| IU | TARA | P | 20:42:36.54 | -1.88 | 69.32 | 20.46 | Automatic |
| II | WRAB | P | 20:43:08.7 | -1.8 | 231.95 | 23.45 | Automatic |
| II | KAPI | P | 20:44:44.2 | -0.27 | 270.04 | 33.93 | Automatic |
| IU | ULN | P | 20:49:00.87 | 3.33 | 328.12 | 67.76 | Automatic |
| IU | MAKZ | P | 20:50:17.99 | -3.79 | 318.97 | 82.25 | Automatic |
| IU | TUC | P | 20:51:38.52 | 2.27 | 58.13 | 97.78 | Automatic |