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Type Event
Magnitude 5.6 mb
Local datetime 2018/01/31 14:13
Universal datetime 2018/01/31 03:13
Latitude -6.76 ° ± 5 km
Longitude 155.70 ° ± 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  984 283733
Lae  963 76255
Honiara  554 56298
Arawa  61 40266
Mt. Hagen  1275 33623
Popondetta  851 28198
Madang  1111 27419
Kimbe  630 18847
Goroka  1144 18503
Kavieng  713 14490
Kundiawa  1191 9383
Rabaul  485 8074
Gizo  194 6154
Lorengau  1071 5806
Kerema  1097 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.65
Azimuthal gap 84.36 °
Number of stations used 17
Number of phases used 17

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU HNR P 03:14:24.57 3.14 122.75 4.98 Automatic
IU CTAO P 03:16:55.2 1.69 213.6 16.17 Automatic
IU AFI P 03:19:37.77 -2.16 105.25 32.75 Automatic
IU NWAO P 03:21:14.97 -0.71 228.47 44.22 Automatic
IU MAJO P 03:21:33.37 2.46 340.49 46.31 Automatic
IU YSS P 03:22:38.10 2.2 349.24 54.94 Automatic
IU CHTO P 03:23:24.57 0.9 295.72 61.49 Automatic
IU ULN P 03:24:14.82 1.37 327.44 69.34 Automatic
IU BILL P 03:24:47.92 -0.19 4.13 75.22 Automatic
IU TIXI P 03:25:16.37 -0.58 351.71 80.36 Automatic
IU COLA P 03:25:28.14 -1.61 20.9 82.73 Automatic
IU QSPA P 03:25:29.97 -2.74 180.01 83.17 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 03:25:36.52 -0.32 318.65 83.99 Automatic
II KURK P 03:25:51.47 -1.1 321.84 87.17 Automatic
II NIL P 03:25:53.92 -0.8 304.31 87.5 Automatic
II AAK P 03:25:57.67 0.02 313.33 88.17 Automatic
II BRVK P 03:26:16.77 -1.58 323.15 92.66 Automatic