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| Type | Event |
| Magnitude | 5.3 mb |
| Local datetime | 2017/01/28 19:25 |
| Universal datetime | 2017/01/28 09:25 |
| Latitude | -5.45 ° ± 6 km |
| Longitude | 151.65 ° ± 7 km |
| Depth | 70 km (from location) ± 11 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 
|
663 | 283733 |
| Lae
|
535 | 76255 |
| Arawa
|
442 | 40266 |
| Mt. Hagen
|
825 | 33623 |
| Popondetta
|
525 | 28198 |
| Madang
|
651 | 27419 |
| Mendi
|
890 | 26252 |
| Kimbe
|
168 | 18847 |
| Goroka
|
698 | 18503 |
| Kavieng
|
331 | 14490 |
| Kundiawa
|
744 | 9383 |
| Rabaul
|
148 | 8074 |
Gizo 
|
643 | 6154 |
| Lorengau
|
616 | 5806 |
| Kerema
|
699 | 5646 |
Past seismicity
This map shows only the 0 most significant earthquakes around this event.
Event details
Parameters
| Evaluation status | |
|---|---|
| RMS | 1.58 |
| Azimuthal gap | 107.18 ° |
| 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 | 09:26:25.82 | -0.91 | 228.15 | 5.96 | Automatic |
| IU | CTAO | P | 09:28:37.32 | 1.9 | 199.25 | 15.55 | Automatic |
| II | WRAB | P | 09:29:50.27 | -1.1 | 227.72 | 22.19 | Automatic |
| IU | TARA | P | 09:29:51.52 | -1.54 | 72.83 | 22.31 | Automatic |
| IU | MAJO | P | 09:33:02.82 | 4.03 | 344.35 | 43.84 | Automatic |
| IU | INCN | P | 09:33:38.22 | -0.1 | 333.52 | 48.85 | Automatic |
| IU | MA2 | P | 09:35:32.62 | 0.11 | 359.51 | 65.03 | Automatic |
| IU | ULN | P | 09:35:39.87 | -0.16 | 328.99 | 66.1 | Automatic |
| IU | CASY | P | 09:35:46.32 | -0.53 | 196.69 | 67.13 | Automatic |
| IU | YAK | P | 09:36:04.22 | 2.82 | 349.21 | 69.57 | Automatic |
| IU | BILL | P | 09:36:28.87 | -0.64 | 5.69 | 74.25 | Automatic |
| IU | TIXI | P | 09:36:54.72 | 0.93 | 352.85 | 78.52 | Automatic |
| IU | MAKZ | P | 09:37:03.47 | -1.15 | 319.38 | 80.36 | Automatic |
| IU | COLA | P | 09:37:16.67 | -1.24 | 21.86 | 82.98 | Automatic |
| II | NIL | P | 09:37:20.32 | -0.96 | 304.84 | 83.44 | Automatic |
| II | KURK | P | 09:37:20.22 | -1.62 | 322.46 | 83.66 | Automatic |
| II | AAK | P | 09:37:25.32 | -0.32 | 313.88 | 84.35 | Automatic |
| IU | QSPA | P | 09:37:28.52 | 2.41 | 180.01 | 84.48 | Automatic |
| II | BRVK | P | 09:37:47.12 | -1.87 | 323.54 | 89.21 | Automatic |
| IU | RSSD | P | 09:38:56.27 | -0.06 | 45.81 | 104.05 | Automatic |