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Type Event
Magnitude 5.2 mb
Local datetime 2017/04/30 09:33
Universal datetime 2017/04/29 22:33
Latitude -10.38 ° ± 10 km
Longitude 162.25 ° ± 9 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
Port Moresby  1654 283733
Nouméa  1389 93060
Lae  1728 76255
Honiara  273 56298
Nandi  1830 42284
Arawa  868 40266
Port Vila  1044 35901
Tarawa  1761 28802
Popondetta  1547 28198
Kimbe  1438 18847
Kavieng  1531 14490
Luganville  779 13397
Rabaul  1308 8074
Gizo  647 6154
Kerema  1824 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 2.08
Azimuthal gap 216.85 °
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 22:34:00.2 2.38 292.38 2.46 Automatic
IU CTAO P 22:37:33.67 3.5 235.92 18.21 Automatic
II WRAB P 22:39:11.2 -2.3 247.12 28.51 Automatic
II KAPI P 22:41:09.37 -3.34 273.94 42.42 Automatic
IU MAJO P 22:42:25.37 -0.71 335.49 52.1 Automatic
IU MA2 P 22:44:32.32 1.25 353.86 70.57 Automatic
IU ULN P 22:45:03.12 -0.47 325.4 75.94 Automatic
IU YAK P 22:45:07.87 0.32 344.96 76.73 Automatic
IU COLA P 22:45:49.32 2.84 19.06 83.92 Automatic
IU TIXI P 22:45:51.87 0.22 349.98 84.97 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 22:46:19.74 -1.78 317.57 91.01 Automatic
II KURK P 22:46:33.47 -1.93 320.89 94.04 Automatic