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Type Event
Magnitude 5.2 mb
Local datetime 2017/03/04 14:16
Universal datetime 2017/03/04 03:16
Latitude -7.32 ° ± 9 km
Longitude 155.72 ° ± 4 km
Depth 72 km (from location) ± 10 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Port Moresby  969 283733
Lae  967 76255
Honiara  522 56298
Arawa  122 40266
Mt. Hagen  1282 33623
Popondetta  839 28198
Madang  1123 27419
Kimbe  647 18847
Goroka  1151 18503
Kavieng  755 14490
Kundiawa  1198 9383
Rabaul  525 8074
Gizo  150 6154
Lorengau  1104 5806
Kerema  1092 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 0.97
Azimuthal gap 97.04 °
Number of stations used 12
Number of phases used 12

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU HNR P 03:17:46.19 0.76 117.18 4.69 Automatic
IU PMG P 03:18:39.62 -1.01 255.56 8.72 Automatic
IU CTAO P 03:20:13.77 0.07 214.74 15.72 Automatic
IU FUNA P 03:21:38.44 -0.41 94.57 23.28 Automatic
II MSVF P 03:21:46.2 -0.36 117.71 24.13 Automatic
II WRAB P 03:21:46.72 -0.58 236.5 24.24 Automatic
II KAPI P 03:23:32.67 2.58 271.57 35.82 Automatic
IU ULN P 03:27:39.47 0.44 327.54 69.82 Automatic
IU BILL P 03:28:13.22 -0.59 4.12 75.77 Automatic
IU TIXI P 03:28:43.2 0.68 351.71 80.91 Automatic
II KURK P 03:29:16.47 -0.58 321.85 87.61 Automatic
II BRVK P 03:29:41.72 -1.01 323.13 93.12 Automatic