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| Type | Event |
| Magnitude | 5 mb |
| Local datetime | 2018/03/02 13:14 |
| Universal datetime | 2018/03/02 03:14 |
| Latitude | -5.87 ° ± 9 km |
| Longitude | 142.73 ° ± 8 km |
| Depth | 10 km (from location) ± 0.0 km |
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Testify !Near cities
This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
| Name | Distance (km) | Population |
|---|---|---|
Port Moresby 
|
633 | 283733 |
Jayapura 
|
432 | 134895 |
| Lae
|
481 | 76255 |
| Mt. Hagen
|
164 | 33623 |
| Popondetta
|
688 | 28198 |
| Madang
|
345 | 27419 |
| Mendi
|
106 | 26252 |
| Kimbe
|
821 | 18847 |
| Goroka
|
295 | 18503 |
| Wewak
|
275 | 18230 |
| Daru
|
363 | 15214 |
| Vanimo
|
385 | 11204 |
| Kundiawa
|
247 | 9383 |
| Lorengau
|
659 | 5806 |
| Kerema
|
412 | 5646 |
Past seismicity
This map shows only the 0 most significant earthquakes around this event.
Event details
Parameters
| Evaluation status | |
|---|---|
| RMS | 0.76 |
| Azimuthal gap | 105.71 ° |
| Number of stations used | 9 |
| Number of phases used | 9 |
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Phases
| Network | Station | Phase | Time | Residual (s) | Azimuth (°) | Distance (°) | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IU | PMG | P | 03:15:59.2 | -0.54 | 129.17 | 5.64 | Automatic |
| II | KAPI | P | 03:19:39.42 | -0.58 | 271 | 22.89 | Automatic |
| IU | ULN | P | 03:24:57.27 | 0.93 | 333.75 | 62.21 | Automatic |
| IU | MA2 | P | 03:25:20.12 | 0.77 | 4.45 | 65.75 | Automatic |
| IU | MAKZ | P | 03:26:16.47 | -0.68 | 321.82 | 75.04 | Automatic |
| II | KURK | P | 03:26:37.87 | 0.09 | 324.49 | 78.7 | Automatic |
| IU | QSPA | P | 03:27:07.82 | 1.33 | 180 | 84.06 | Automatic |
| II | BRVK | P | 03:27:07.17 | -0.52 | 324.84 | 84.34 | Automatic |
| IU | COLA | P | 03:27:18.79 | -0.81 | 23.46 | 86.79 | Automatic |