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Type Event
Magnitude 5 mb
Local datetime 2017/02/12 18:32
Universal datetime 2017/02/12 09:32
Latitude -2.17 ° ± 7 km
Longitude 139.50 ° ± 12 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  140 134895
Sorong  925 125535
Lae  973 76255
Manokwari  621 53190
Nabire  462 43898
Mt. Hagen  664 33623
Madang  776 27419
Mendi  636 26252
Goroka  784 18503
Wewak  485 18230
Daru  872 15214
Vanimo  209 11204
Kundiawa  741 9383
Lorengau  866 5806
Kerema  948 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.09
Azimuthal gap 171.4 °
Number of stations used 11
Number of phases used 11

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
II WRAB P 09:36:41.37 0.34 195.41 18.46 Automatic
II KAPI P 09:37:00.47 2.06 261.25 19.91 Automatic
IU MBWA P 09:38:06.84 -1.59 223.92 27.04 Automatic
IU ULN P 09:42:14.92 0.48 334.73 57.48 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 09:43:37.82 -0.83 322.13 70.14 Automatic
II NIL P 09:43:47.67 -0.88 306.63 71.68 Automatic
II KURK P 09:43:59.57 -1.15 324.84 73.82 Automatic
IU TIXI P 09:44:02.27 0.38 356.54 74.13 Automatic
II BRVK P 09:44:31.97 -0.77 325.14 79.46 Automatic
IU COLA P 09:45:01.57 1.5 24.02 84.71 Automatic
II RAYN P 09:45:48.17 0.48 293.43 94.53 Automatic