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Type Event
Magnitude 5.6 mb
Local datetime 2019/01/18 01:06
Universal datetime 2019/01/17 15:06
Latitude -3.38 ° ± 4 km
Longitude 146.06 ° ± 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
Jayapura  603 134895
Lae  385 76255
Mt. Hagen  342 33623
Popondetta  644 28198
Madang  206 27419
Mendi  406 26252
Kimbe  513 18847
Goroka  308 18503
Wewak  269 18230
Kavieng  536 14490
Vanimo  534 11204
Kundiawa  317 9383
Rabaul  682 8074
Lorengau  202 5806
Kerema  504 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.96
Azimuthal gap 86.51 °
Number of stations used 20
Number of phases used 20

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU HNR P 15:10:10.92 -1.86 114.37 15.07 Automatic
IU CTAO P 15:10:35.57 2.69 179.35 16.71 Automatic
II MSVF P 15:13:26.82 -1.12 116.95 34.48 Automatic
IU NWAO P 15:14:14.44 0.57 219.02 39.99 Automatic
IU MAJO P 15:14:19.77 1.86 350.29 40.59 Automatic
IU YSS P 15:15:38.50 2.83 357.08 50.42 Automatic
IU ULN P 15:16:54.47 -1.41 331.29 61.53 Automatic
G DRV P 15:17:09.35 0.79 182.68 63.43 Automatic
IU YAK P 15:17:30.72 1.8 351.72 66.6 Automatic
IU CASY P 15:17:35.17 -0.74 194.64 67.62 Automatic
G CCD P 15:18:07.85 -0.66 185.97 72.93 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 15:18:19.44 -2.64 320.45 75.18 Automatic
IU TIXI P 15:18:25.17 0.04 354.49 75.84 Automatic
II NIL P 15:18:34.82 -1.99 305.52 77.69 Automatic
II KDAK P 15:18:43.22 4.59 28.56 78.16 Automatic
II KURK P 15:18:39.67 -1.88 323.39 78.64 Automatic
II AAK P 15:18:44.42 1.12 314.67 78.91 Automatic
IU COLA P 15:19:03.12 -2.45 23.01 83.2 Automatic
II BRVK P 15:19:09.52 -1.75 324.16 84.24 Automatic
IU QSPA P 15:19:22.97 0.23 180 86.55 Automatic