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Type Event
Magnitude 5.2 mb
Local datetime 2017/09/27 13:12
Universal datetime 2017/09/27 04:12
Latitude -3.40 ° ± 5 km
Longitude 139.98 ° ± 8 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
Jayapura  125 134895
Sorong  1008 125535
Lae  860 76255
Manokwari  715 53190
Nabire  497 43898
Mt. Hagen  543 33623
Madang  675 27419
Mendi  507 26252
Goroka  669 18503
Wewak  406 18230
Daru  726 15214
Vanimo  167 11204
Kundiawa  624 9383
Lorengau  825 5806
Kerema  819 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.26
Azimuthal gap 121.58 °
Number of stations used 12
Number of phases used 12

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
II WRAB P 04:16:54.82 -1.76 197.92 17.42 Automatic
IU CTAO P 04:17:02.97 1.98 160.36 17.77 Automatic
II KAPI P 04:17:32.67 2.57 264.73 20.24 Automatic
IU MBWA P 04:18:31.7 -0.78 226.31 26.52 Automatic
IU SNZO P 04:21:41.17 0.34 145.49 49.04 Automatic
IU ULN P 04:22:52.62 0.95 334.76 58.79 Automatic
IU CASY P 04:23:39.97 -1.36 192.49 66.17 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 04:24:13.97 -0.4 322.23 71.41 Automatic
II KURK P 04:24:35.37 -0.81 324.9 75.11 Automatic
IU SBA P 04:24:40.27 0.34 174.39 75.78 Automatic
II BRVK P 04:25:06.72 -0.95 325.17 80.75 Automatic
IU COLA P 04:25:32.54 -0.13 23.91 85.63 Automatic