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| Type | Event |
| Magnitude | 5.3 mb |
| Local datetime | 2017/02/20 05:10 |
| Universal datetime | 2017/02/19 19:10 |
| Latitude | -6.36 ° ± 22 km |
| Longitude | 152.57 ° ± 21 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 
|
685 | 283733 |
| Lae
|
619 | 76255 |
Honiara 
|
882 | 56298 |
| Arawa
|
332 | 40266 |
| Mt. Hagen
|
927 | 33623 |
| Popondetta
|
547 | 28198 |
| Madang
|
762 | 27419 |
| Kimbe
|
283 | 18847 |
| Goroka
|
796 | 18503 |
| Kavieng
|
461 | 14490 |
| Kundiawa
|
843 | 9383 |
| Rabaul
|
243 | 8074 |
| Gizo
|
509 | 6154 |
| Lorengau
|
758 | 5806 |
| Kerema
|
764 | 5646 |
Past seismicity
This map shows only the 0 most significant earthquakes around this event.
Event details
Parameters
| Evaluation status | |
|---|---|
| RMS | 0.68 |
| Azimuthal gap | 218.43 ° |
| 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 | PMG | P | 19:11:34.87 | 0.55 | 240.05 | 6.17 | Automatic |
| II | KAPI | P | 19:16:35.2 | -1.06 | 270.62 | 32.68 | Automatic |
| IU | MA2 | P | 19:20:47.87 | -0.11 | 359 | 65.95 | Automatic |
| IU | ULN | P | 19:20:57.62 | 0.05 | 328.76 | 67.35 | Automatic |
| IU | YAK | P | 19:21:17.92 | 0.37 | 348.85 | 70.64 | Automatic |
| IU | BILL | P | 19:21:44.2 | 0.11 | 5.32 | 75.07 | Automatic |
| IU | TIXI | P | 19:22:10.37 | 1.26 | 352.6 | 79.54 | Automatic |
| IU | COLA | P | 19:22:29.32 | -0.99 | 21.62 | 83.48 | Automatic |
| II | AAK | P | 19:22:41.77 | -0.18 | 313.79 | 85.64 | Automatic |