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Type Event
Magnitude 5.1 mb
Local datetime 2018/03/30 08:51
Universal datetime 2018/03/29 22:51
Latitude -5.56 ° ± 6 km
Longitude 151.61 ° ± 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  651 283733
Lae  528 76255
Arawa  444 40266
Mt. Hagen  820 33623
Popondetta  514 28198
Madang  646 27419
Mendi  884 26252
Kimbe  162 18847
Goroka  692 18503
Kavieng  341 14490
Kundiawa  738 9383
Rabaul  161 8074
Gizo  642 6154
Lorengau  619 5806
Kerema  690 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.65
Azimuthal gap 125.55 °
Number of stations used 9
Number of phases used 9

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU PMG P 22:52:49.42 0.42 228.63 5.85 Automatic
IU HNR P 22:53:31.74 -2.38 115.65 9.13 Automatic
IU CTAO P 22:55:00.32 1.11 199.23 15.44 Automatic
IU TARA P 22:56:24.44 3.58 72.62 22.38 Automatic
IU MBWA P 22:58:10.62 -0.8 240.16 34.6 Automatic
IU SBA P 23:02:50.17 0.16 176.7 72.73 Automatic
IU BILL P 23:02:58.72 -0.2 5.7 74.36 Automatic
II KDAK P 23:03:17.42 0.06 26.85 77.51 Automatic
IU COLA P 23:03:45.47 -1.95 21.86 83.09 Automatic