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Type Event
Magnitude 5.1 mb
Local datetime 2019/01/15 11:58
Universal datetime 2019/01/15 01:58
Latitude -5.51 ° ± 6 km
Longitude 146.78 ° ± 11 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  440 283733
Lae  137 76255
Mt. Hagen  287 33623
Popondetta  395 28198
Madang  115 27419
Mendi  355 26252
Kimbe  372 18847
Goroka  167 18503
Wewak  411 18230
Daru  559 15214
Kavieng  552 14490
Kundiawa  210 9383
Rabaul  612 8074
Lorengau  388 5806
Kerema  287 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.65
Azimuthal gap 119.51 °
Number of stations used 10
Number of phases used 10

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU CTAO P 02:02:15.77 -2.61 181.98 14.59 Automatic
II MSVF P 02:05:26.82 -0.67 114.49 32.9 Automatic
G DRV P 02:09:10.90 3.08 183.06 61.34 Automatic
IU ULN P 02:09:24.67 0.85 331.44 63.74 Automatic
G CCD P 02:10:11.65 2.12 186.22 70.89 Automatic
IU BILL P 02:10:33.62 1.09 7.48 74.87 Automatic
II NIL P 02:10:59.7 -0.95 305.73 79.52 Automatic
II KURK P 02:11:05.12 -1.17 323.46 80.79 Automatic
II AAK P 02:11:06.62 -0.7 314.79 80.93 Automatic
IU COLA P 02:11:26.14 -1.06 22.8 84.87 Automatic