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| Type | Event |
| Magnitude | 5.4 mb |
| Local datetime | 2017/08/13 04:09 |
| Universal datetime | 2017/08/12 18:09 |
| Latitude | -4.26 ° ± 4 km |
| Longitude | 152.84 ° ± 5 km |
| Depth | 81 km (from location) ± 8 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 
|
848 | 283733 |
| Lae
|
703 | 76255 |
Honiara 
|
972 | 56298 |
| Arawa
|
372 | 40266 |
| Mt. Hagen
|
972 | 33623 |
| Popondetta
|
711 | 28198 |
| Madang
|
789 | 27419 |
| Kimbe
|
331 | 18847 |
| Goroka
|
850 | 18503 |
| Kavieng
|
292 | 14490 |
| Kundiawa
|
895 | 9383 |
| Rabaul
|
77 | 8074 |
| Gizo
|
613 | 6154 |
| Lorengau
|
665 | 5806 |
| Kerema
|
874 | 5646 |
Past seismicity
This map shows only the 0 most significant earthquakes around this event.
Event details
Parameters
| Evaluation status | |
|---|---|
| RMS | 0.98 |
| Azimuthal gap | 70.13 ° |
| Number of stations used | 25 |
| Number of phases used | 25 |
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Phases
| Network | Station | Phase | Time | Residual (s) | Azimuth (°) | Distance (°) | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IU | PMG | P | 18:11:29.97 | -0.08 | 227.33 | 7.63 | Automatic |
| IU | HNR | P | 18:11:44.42 | -1.01 | 126.62 | 8.75 | Automatic |
| IU | CTAO | P | 18:13:36.42 | 2.03 | 201.51 | 17.07 | Automatic |
| IU | GUMO | P | 18:14:03.17 | 1.38 | 336.23 | 19.53 | Automatic |
| II | WRAB | P | 18:14:46.32 | -1.08 | 227.43 | 23.86 | Automatic |
| IU | MBWA | P | 18:16:35.72 | -1.81 | 239.35 | 36.31 | Automatic |
| IU | MAJO | P | 18:17:30.37 | -1.45 | 342.7 | 43.04 | Automatic |
| IU | INCN | P | 18:18:14.42 | 0.59 | 332.02 | 48.34 | Automatic |
| IU | YSS | P | 18:18:41.85 | 0.82 | 351.28 | 51.99 | Automatic |
| IU | PET | P | 18:19:20.85 | 0 | 4.14 | 57.5 | Automatic |
| IU | ADK | P | 18:19:51.7 | 0.06 | 20.8 | 61.83 | Automatic |
| IU | MA2 | P | 18:20:03.72 | -0.51 | 358.83 | 63.86 | Automatic |
| IU | ULN | P | 18:20:17.72 | 0.86 | 328.16 | 65.71 | Automatic |
| IU | CASY | P | 18:20:35.47 | 0.06 | 196.9 | 68.61 | Automatic |
| IU | YAK | P | 18:20:34.62 | -0.33 | 348.58 | 68.63 | Automatic |
| IU | SBA | P | 18:21:08.92 | 1.24 | 176.98 | 73.95 | Automatic |
| II | KDAK | P | 18:21:18.72 | 0.51 | 26.62 | 75.8 | Automatic |
| IU | TIXI | P | 18:21:28.7 | 0.65 | 352.47 | 77.49 | Automatic |
| IU | MAKZ | P | 18:21:43.14 | -0.12 | 319 | 80.24 | Automatic |
| IU | COLA | P | 18:21:47.62 | -1.53 | 21.67 | 81.44 | Automatic |
| II | KURK | P | 18:21:59.37 | -0.67 | 322.17 | 83.44 | Automatic |
| II | NIL | P | 18:22:02.52 | 0.43 | 304.55 | 83.74 | Automatic |
| IU | QSPA | P | 18:22:11.22 | -0.01 | 180.01 | 85.67 | Automatic |
| II | BRVK | P | 18:22:25.87 | -1.23 | 323.41 | 88.95 | Automatic |
| II | PFO | P | 18:22:47.42 | 1.2 | 56.5 | 92.95 | Automatic |