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Type Event
Magnitude 5.1 mb
Local datetime 2018/03/06 13:26
Universal datetime 2018/03/06 03:26
Latitude -6.11 ° ± 4 km
Longitude 142.49 ° ± 5 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  637 283733
Jayapura  443 134895
Lae  502 76255
Nabire  832 43898
Mt. Hagen  193 33623
Popondetta  700 28198
Madang  378 27419
Mendi  128 26252
Goroka  320 18503
Wewak  310 18230
Daru  341 15214
Vanimo  401 11204
Kundiawa  273 9383
Lorengau  697 5806
Kerema  420 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.28
Azimuthal gap 72.83 °
Number of stations used 23
Number of phases used 23

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU PMG P 03:28:10.92 -2.38 125.75 5.68 Automatic
IU CTAO P 03:30:13.47 0.91 165.7 14.44 Automatic
IU HNR P 03:30:58.12 3.44 101.99 17.61 Automatic
II KAPI P 03:31:51.7 0.38 271.63 22.66 Automatic
IU MBWA P 03:32:29.49 1.38 233.47 26.68 Automatic
IU MAJO P 03:34:44.97 -0.49 354.93 42.85 Automatic
IU INCN P 03:35:12.52 1.41 342.45 46.04 Automatic
IU CHTO P 03:35:40.57 0.17 301.12 49.62 Automatic
IU ULN P 03:37:10.62 0.35 333.94 62.32 Automatic
II PALK P 03:37:18.37 1.22 281.37 63.08 Automatic
IU CASY P 03:37:21.62 -0.89 193.69 64.1 Automatic
IU MA2 P 03:37:34.17 -0.04 4.58 66.02 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 03:38:30.24 -0.33 321.93 75.09 Automatic
IU BILL P 03:38:34.82 -0.72 8.99 76.08 Automatic
II NIL P 03:38:38.72 -0.1 306.81 76.43 Automatic
IU TIXI P 03:38:46.97 -0.88 355.65 78.26 Automatic
II AAK P 03:38:49.32 0.04 315.86 78.35 Automatic
II KURK P 03:38:50.52 -0.76 324.58 78.77 Automatic
II KDAK P 03:39:11.79 1.86 29.16 82.27 Automatic
IU QSPA P 03:39:16.57 -1.84 180 83.82 Automatic
II BRVK P 03:39:20.52 -0.65 324.9 84.41 Automatic
IU COLA P 03:39:32.47 -1.86 23.49 87.11 Automatic
II RAYN P 03:40:29.29 -0.22 292.93 98.83 Automatic