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Type Event
Magnitude 5.3 mb
Local datetime 2020/01/28 05:13
Universal datetime 2020/01/27 19:13
Latitude -5.97 ° ± 4 km
Longitude 152.42 ° ± 5 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  694 283733
Lae  606 76255
Honiara  915 56298
Arawa  350 40266
Mt. Hagen  908 33623
Popondetta  555 28198
Madang  740 27419
Kimbe  256 18847
Goroka  779 18503
Kavieng  415 14490
Kundiawa  826 9383
Rabaul  198 8074
Gizo  542 6154
Lorengau  718 5806
Kerema  759 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.22
Azimuthal gap 70.18 °
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 PMG P 19:14:56.37 -0.57 236.3 6.24 Automatic
IU HNR P 19:15:25.22 0.93 115.38 8.23 Automatic
IU CTAO P 19:17:03.89 3.4 202.42 15.33 Automatic
II WRAB P 19:18:21.69 -1.75 229.82 22.42 Automatic
II MSVF P 19:19:10.92 -2.05 117.42 27.66 Automatic
II KAPI P 19:19:56.2 -0.35 270.04 32.53 Automatic
IU CHTO P 19:23:19.39 0.05 296.51 58.21 Automatic
IU MA2 P 19:24:07.17 0.03 359.08 65.56 Automatic
IU ULN P 19:24:17.87 1.25 328.75 66.94 Automatic
IU YAK P 19:24:36.92 0.21 348.89 70.23 Automatic
II TLY P 19:24:43.42 1.25 330.46 71.05 Automatic
G CCD P 19:24:40.95 -1.85 187.6 71.1 Automatic
IU BILL P 19:25:03.92 0.48 5.39 74.7 Automatic
IU TIXI P 19:25:28.2 -0.56 352.63 79.13 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 19:25:40.62 -0.22 319.27 81.26 Automatic
IU COLA P 19:25:49.64 -0.78 21.67 83.18 Automatic
II NIL P 19:25:57.12 -0.37 304.76 84.37 Automatic
II KURK P 19:25:57.19 -0.61 322.35 84.54 Automatic
II AAK P 19:26:02.27 0.54 313.79 85.26 Automatic
II PFO P 19:26:45.42 0.96 56.61 94.24 Automatic