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Type Event
Magnitude 5.2 mb
Local datetime 2017/09/01 08:41
Universal datetime 2017/08/31 22:41
Latitude -4.84 ° ± 5 km
Longitude 146.86 ° ± 6 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  513 283733
Lae  210 76255
Mt. Hagen  314 33623
Popondetta  461 28198
Madang  126 27419
Mendi  384 26252
Kimbe  373 18847
Goroka  213 18503
Wewak  385 18230
Daru  619 15214
Kavieng  505 14490
Kundiawa  248 9383
Rabaul  591 8074
Lorengau  314 5806
Kerema  360 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.8
Azimuthal gap 87.42 °
Number of stations used 10
Number of phases used 10

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU HNR P 22:44:21.42 0.05 110.23 13.77 Automatic
IU CTAO P 22:44:40.82 0.41 182.15 15.26 Automatic
II WRAB P 22:45:29.97 -1.48 217.8 19.39 Automatic
IU MBWA P 22:47:20.59 -2.61 235.74 30.96 Automatic
IU NWAO P 22:48:38.77 3.66 220.83 39.38 Automatic
IU ULN P 22:51:35.52 2.32 331.24 63.19 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 22:52:57.27 -0.29 320.47 76.82 Automatic
IU TIXI P 22:53:00.27 0.34 354.28 77.38 Automatic
II KURK P 22:53:16.27 -0.4 323.37 80.29 Automatic
IU COLA P 22:53:34.97 -2.01 22.81 84.23 Automatic