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| Type | Event |
| Magnitude | 5.1 mb |
| Local datetime | 2021/01/28 17:03 |
| Universal datetime | 2021/01/28 06:03 |
| Latitude | -6.36 ° ± 9 km |
| Longitude | 153.61 ° ± 15 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 
|
786 | 283733 |
| Lae
|
733 | 76255 |
Honiara 
|
777 | 56298 |
| Arawa
|
217 | 40266 |
| Mt. Hagen
|
1041 | 33623 |
| Popondetta
|
649 | 28198 |
| Madang
|
876 | 27419 |
| Kimbe
|
394 | 18847 |
| Goroka
|
911 | 18503 |
| Kavieng
|
521 | 14490 |
| Kundiawa
|
958 | 9383 |
| Rabaul
|
289 | 8074 |
| Gizo
|
405 | 6154 |
| Lorengau
|
850 | 5806 |
| Kerema
|
876 | 5646 |
Past seismicity
This map shows only the 0 most significant earthquakes around this event.
Event details
Parameters
| Evaluation status | |
|---|---|
| RMS | 2.44 |
| Azimuthal gap | 158.62 ° |
| Number of stations used | 9 |
| Number of phases used | 9 |
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Phases
| Network | Station | Phase | Time | Residual (s) | Azimuth (°) | Distance (°) | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| II | WRAB | P | 06:08:32.37 | 1.07 | 232.19 | 23.1 | Automatic |
| IU | ULN | P | 06:14:23.52 | 0.2 | 328.28 | 67.9 | Automatic |
| II | TLY | P | 06:14:51.37 | 2.93 | 330.05 | 71.98 | Automatic |
| IU | BILL | P | 06:15:01.67 | -4.04 | 4.93 | 74.98 | Automatic |
| IU | MAKZ | P | 06:15:45.92 | -1.22 | 319.05 | 82.33 | Automatic |
| IU | COLA | P | 06:15:55.22 | 4.54 | 21.39 | 83.11 | Automatic |
| IU | QSPA | P | 06:15:52.57 | -1.12 | 180.01 | 83.57 | Automatic |
| II | KURK | P | 06:16:01.59 | -2.06 | 322.16 | 85.57 | Automatic |
| II | AAK | P | 06:16:07.67 | -0.3 | 313.63 | 86.39 | Automatic |