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Type Event
Magnitude 5.4 mb
Local datetime 2018/05/22 06:13
Universal datetime 2018/05/21 19:13
Latitude -6.56 ° ± 5 km
Longitude 155.04 ° ± 5 km
Depth 82 km (from location) ± 10 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Port Moresby  923 283733
Lae  891 76255
Honiara  628 56298
Arawa  68 40266
Mt. Hagen  1200 33623
Popondetta  788 28198
Madang  1036 27419
Kimbe  554 18847
Goroka  1070 18503
Kavieng  643 14490
Kundiawa  1117 9383
Rabaul  413 8074
Gizo  261 6154
Lorengau  996 5806
Kerema  1028 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 0.88
Azimuthal gap 59.22 °
Number of stations used 21
Number of phases used 21

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU HNR P 19:14:23.87 -0.51 121 5.65 Automatic
IU CTAO P 19:16:42.27 -0.13 211.38 15.99 Automatic
IU TARA P 19:17:25.54 1.67 66.71 19.52 Automatic
II MSVF P 19:18:19.57 -0.39 118.56 25.08 Automatic
IU RAO P 19:19:39.12 -0.34 135.01 34.11 Automatic
II KAPI P 19:19:50.27 1.17 270.6 35.14 Automatic
IU INCN P 19:21:58.12 -0.01 331.1 51.4 Automatic
IU MA2 P 19:23:40.47 -0.11 357.64 66.22 Automatic
IU CASY P 19:23:46.32 -0.69 197.83 67.07 Automatic
IU ULN P 19:23:57.37 -0.24 327.68 68.81 Automatic
IU YAK P 19:24:12.47 -0.05 347.76 71.33 Automatic
IU SBA P 19:24:15.84 1.17 177.42 71.56 Automatic
IU BILL P 19:24:33.72 -0.79 4.39 75.06 Automatic
II PALK P 19:24:39.62 0.87 279.3 75.43 Automatic
IU TIXI P 19:25:02.22 -0.33 351.89 80.06 Automatic
IU COLA P 19:25:15.97 -1.16 21.06 82.77 Automatic
IU QSPA P 19:25:20.52 -0.38 180.01 83.37 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 19:25:19.87 -1.09 318.77 83.41 Automatic
II KURK P 19:25:35.52 -1.37 321.93 86.6 Automatic
II AAK P 19:25:43.12 1.36 313.42 87.55 Automatic
II PFO P 19:26:05.97 1.33 56.43 92.38 Automatic