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Type Event
Magnitude 5.1 mb
Local datetime 2018/02/26 22:34
Universal datetime 2018/02/26 12:34
Latitude -6.27 ° ± 10 km
Longitude 143.27 ° ± 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
Port Moresby  558 283733
Jayapura  502 134895
Lae  414 76255
Mt. Hagen  114 33623
Popondetta  615 28198
Madang  301 27419
Mendi  43 26252
Kimbe  765 18847
Goroka  235 18503
Wewak  303 18230
Daru  314 15214
Vanimo  452 11204
Kundiawa  189 9383
Lorengau  646 5806
Kerema  337 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.1
Azimuthal gap 120.82 °
Number of stations used 13
Number of phases used 13

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU HNR P 12:38:49.47 1.51 101.93 16.82 Automatic
IU INCN P 12:43:17.77 0.4 341.71 46.42 Automatic
IU CHTO P 12:43:51.29 2.01 300.81 50.37 Automatic
IU YSS P 12:44:09.65 0.69 359.56 53.23 Automatic
IU ULN P 12:45:17.17 0.45 333.53 62.81 Automatic
IU MA2 P 12:45:37.17 -0.86 4.14 66.12 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 12:46:36.84 -0.4 321.72 75.69 Automatic
II NIL P 12:46:46.17 0.1 306.64 77.15 Automatic
II AAK P 12:46:56.52 0.43 315.69 79.01 Automatic
II KURK P 12:46:57.17 -0.48 324.39 79.35 Automatic
IU QSPA P 12:47:19.77 -1.04 180 83.66 Automatic
II BRVK P 12:47:26.92 -0.36 324.77 84.98 Automatic
IU COLA P 12:47:34.27 -2.44 23.37 86.94 Automatic