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Type Event
Magnitude 5.6 mb
Local datetime 2020/07/18 12:37
Universal datetime 2020/07/18 01:37
Latitude -10.37 ° ± 4 km
Longitude 161.35 ° ± 3 km
Depth 75 km (from location) ± 6 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Port Moresby  1555 283733
Nouméa  1424 93060
Lae  1630 76255
Mackay  1767 75922
Honiara  184 56298
Arawa  784 40266
Port Vila  1109 35901
Popondetta  1449 28198
Kimbe  1345 18847
Kavieng  1448 14490
Luganville  851 13397
Bowen  1767 10983
Rabaul  1223 8074
Gizo  555 6154
Kerema  1725 5646

Past seismicity

  This map shows only the 0 most significant earthquakes around this event.

Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.19
Azimuthal gap 62.41 °
Number of stations used 40
Number of phases used 40

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU HNR P 01:37:43.42 -2.41 303.86 1.66 Automatic
IU PMG P 01:40:38.77 5.09 272.7 14.01 Automatic
IU TARA P 01:41:04.39 0.39 45.16 16.44 Automatic
IU CTAO P 01:41:17.74 0.59 234.46 17.49 Automatic
IU FUNA P 01:41:18.64 -1.4 85.56 17.7 Automatic
II MSVF P 01:41:20.67 -0.21 116.35 17.79 Automatic
II WRAB P 01:42:58.79 -1.07 246.6 27.7 Automatic
IU JOHN P 01:44:42.4 0.58 47.06 39.55 Automatic
IU MBWA P 01:44:56.77 -0.52 249.66 41.34 Automatic
II KAPI P 01:44:58.64 -0.3 274.16 41.53 Automatic
IU XMAS P 01:45:09.47 0 75.49 42.85 Automatic
IU MIDW P 01:45:15.57 0.7 27.56 43.73 Automatic
IU KIP P 01:46:12.57 0.27 51.27 51.01 Automatic
IU MAJO P 01:46:15.32 -1.17 336.28 51.72 Automatic
IU POHA P 01:46:20.79 0.59 54.66 52.06 Automatic
II ERM P 01:46:40.92 0.71 343.55 54.98 Automatic
IU INCN P 01:47:01.22 0.1 327.73 57.85 Automatic
G DRV P 01:47:03.20 -0.33 189.77 58.12 Automatic
IU YSS P 01:47:13.80 0.49 345.4 59.68 Automatic
IU PET P 01:47:38.87 0.36 358.19 63.43 Automatic
IU ADK P 01:47:49.67 0.28 14.75 65.07 Automatic
IU CASY P 01:47:52.97 -0.48 200.04 65.49 Automatic
IU SBA P 01:48:06.89 0.51 178.77 67.54 Automatic
IU CHTO P 01:48:09.37 -1.04 295.28 68.08 Automatic
G CCD P 01:48:09.65 -0.3 189.83 68.1 Automatic
IU MA2 P 01:48:22.72 -0.53 354.34 70.46 Automatic
IU ULN P 01:48:53.22 -0.14 325.74 75.42 Automatic
IU YAK P 01:48:58.62 -0.28 345.33 76.48 Automatic
II KDAK P 01:49:06.44 0.04 23.13 77.78 Automatic
IU BILL P 01:49:09.67 -0.49 1.94 78.52 Automatic
II TLY P 01:49:15.67 0.33 327.77 79.36 Automatic
IU QSPA P 01:49:16.62 -0.69 180.02 79.56 Automatic
IU COLA P 01:49:39.17 -1.34 19.31 84.2 Automatic
II PFO P 01:50:07.4 0.4 55.61 89.34 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 01:50:10.24 -0.94 317.72 90.4 Automatic
IU SLBS P 01:50:25.12 1.24 66.46 92.98 Automatic
II KURK P 01:50:22.99 -2.27 321.01 93.46 Automatic
IU TUC P 01:50:27.74 0.62 57.82 93.74 Automatic
IU ANMO P 01:50:45.59 0.6 55.75 97.7 Automatic
IU RSSD P 01:50:58.99 2 46.69 100.49 Automatic