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Type Event
Magnitude 5.3 mb
Local datetime 2018/05/27 13:50
Universal datetime 2018/05/27 03:50
Latitude -6.02 ° ± 52 km
Longitude 152.99 ° ± 25 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  745 283733
Lae  669 76255
Honiara  855 56298
Arawa  286 40266
Mt. Hagen  972 33623
Popondetta  606 28198
Madang  804 27419
Kimbe  320 18847
Goroka  842 18503
Kavieng  451 14490
Kundiawa  890 9383
Rabaul  222 8074
Gizo  483 6154
Lorengau  773 5806
Kerema  818 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 0.41
Azimuthal gap 283.13 °
Number of stations used 8
Number of phases used 8

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU ULN P 04:01:37.97 0.2 328.49 67.28 Automatic
IU BILL P 04:02:22.17 -0.21 5.17 74.69 Automatic
IU TIXI P 04:02:48.37 0.15 352.47 79.26 Automatic
IU COLA P 04:03:08.77 0.25 21.55 83.01 Automatic
II NIL P 04:03:19.22 0.24 304.68 84.86 Automatic
II KURK P 04:03:18.47 -0.28 322.25 84.93 Automatic
II AAK P 04:03:23.47 0.53 313.71 85.71 Automatic
II BRVK P 04:03:44.52 -0.88 323.4 90.46 Automatic