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Type Event
Magnitude 5.2 mb
Local datetime 2017/08/13 06:30
Universal datetime 2017/08/12 20:30
Latitude -5.62 ° ± 6 km
Longitude 153.36 ° ± 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
Port Moresby  803 283733
Lae  716 76255
Honiara  840 56298
Arawa  253 40266
Mt. Hagen  1014 33623
Popondetta  664 28198
Madang  841 27419
Kimbe  357 18847
Goroka  885 18503
Kavieng  440 14490
Kundiawa  932 9383
Rabaul  207 8074
Gizo  471 6154
Lorengau  784 5806
Kerema  870 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.11
Azimuthal gap 187.66 °
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 PMG P 20:32:45.12 -0.2 238.03 7.22 Automatic
IU CTAO P 20:34:46.2 1.49 204.89 16.03 Automatic
IU GUMO P 20:35:43.7 0.93 336.36 20.98 Automatic
II WRAB P 20:36:07.57 -0.68 230.51 23.37 Automatic
IU INCN P 20:39:52.57 1.37 332.12 49.78 Automatic
IU ULN P 20:41:53.57 0.8 328.23 67.14 Automatic
IU YAK P 20:42:09.97 -0.67 348.44 70.07 Automatic
IU TIXI P 20:43:03.62 1.37 352.35 78.91 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 20:43:16.82 -0.79 319.03 81.6 Automatic
IU QSPA P 20:43:31.37 -0.3 180.01 84.31 Automatic
II KURK P 20:43:32.82 -1.41 322.17 84.84 Automatic
II BRVK P 20:43:58.92 -1.94 323.37 90.36 Automatic