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| Type | Event |
| Magnitude | 5 mb |
| Local datetime | 2020/08/24 19:21 |
| Universal datetime | 2020/08/24 08:21 |
| Latitude | -6.65 ° ± 9 km |
| Longitude | 155.91 ° ± 12 km |
| Depth | 10 km (from location) ± 0.0 km |
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Testify !Near cities
This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
| Name | Distance (km) | Population |
|---|---|---|
Port Moresby 
|
1010 | 283733 |
| Lae
|
986 | 76255 |
Honiara 
|
542 | 56298 |
| Arawa
|
60 | 40266 |
| Mt. Hagen
|
1297 | 33623 |
| Popondetta
|
877 | 28198 |
| Madang
|
1132 | 27419 |
| Kimbe
|
650 | 18847 |
| Goroka
|
1166 | 18503 |
| Kavieng
|
722 | 14490 |
| Kundiawa
|
1213 | 9383 |
| Rabaul
|
497 | 8074 |
| Gizo
|
190 | 6154 |
| Lorengau
|
1085 | 5806 |
| Kerema
|
1121 | 5646 |
Past seismicity
This map shows only the 0 most significant earthquakes around this event.
Event details
Parameters
| Evaluation status | |
|---|---|
| RMS | 1.57 |
| Azimuthal gap | 217.98 ° |
| 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 | PMG | P | 08:23:38.97 | -1.41 | 251.77 | 9.09 | Automatic |
| II | WRAB | P | 08:26:53.34 | 2.43 | 235.49 | 24.77 | Automatic |
| IU | INCN | P | 08:30:34.47 | -2.02 | 330.44 | 51.9 | Automatic |
| IU | ULN | P | 08:32:36.12 | 0.11 | 327.33 | 69.35 | Automatic |
| G | CCD | P | 08:32:44.20 | -1.72 | 188.43 | 70.92 | Automatic |
| IU | MAKZ | P | 08:33:59.59 | 0.03 | 318.6 | 84.04 | Automatic |
| II | KURK | P | 08:34:15.69 | 0.47 | 321.8 | 87.2 | Automatic |
| II | AAK | P | 08:34:22.57 | 2.11 | 313.3 | 88.24 | Automatic |