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Type Event
Magnitude 5.5 mb
Local datetime 2021/08/08 01:51
Universal datetime 2021/08/07 14:51
Latitude -10.02 ° ± 4 km
Longitude 161.00 ° ± 4 km
Depth 69 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  1517 283733
Nouméa  1474 93060
Lae  1585 76255
Honiara  132 56298
Arawa  731 40266
Port Vila  1163 35901
Popondetta  1408 28198
Madang  1760 27419
Kimbe  1296 18847
Kavieng  1395 14490
Luganville  904 13397
Rabaul  1171 8074
Gizo  505 6154
Lorengau  1756 5806
Kerema  1684 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.05
Azimuthal gap 61.79 °
Number of stations used 35
Number of phases used 35

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU HNR P 14:51:53.12 -0.64 299.09 1.19 Automatic
IU TARA P 14:55:17.97 -0.59 46.86 16.44 Automatic
IU CTAO P 14:55:31.92 1.02 233 17.42 Automatic
II MSVF P 14:55:42.22 1.59 116.9 18.25 Automatic
IU AFI P 14:57:06.92 -0.62 101.03 26.89 Automatic
II WRAB P 14:57:13.32 0.23 245.79 27.53 Automatic
IU MBWA P 14:59:10.12 -0.35 249.22 41.15 Automatic
II KAPI P 14:59:11.17 0.4 273.85 41.17 Automatic
IU NWAO P 14:59:53.52 2.4 233.49 46.25 Automatic
IU MAJO P 15:00:27.7 -0.85 336.48 51.27 Automatic
IU POHA P 15:00:36.7 0.48 55.09 52.13 Automatic
IU INCN P 15:01:13.12 0.5 327.85 57.38 Automatic
G DRV P 15:01:19.5 -1.26 189.59 58.4 Automatic
IU YSS P 15:01:28.25 3.01 345.61 59.26 Automatic
IU PET P 15:01:50.42 -0.56 358.41 63.08 Automatic
IU ADK P 15:02:02.97 0.36 15.01 64.82 Automatic
IU CASY P 15:02:08.42 -1.2 199.9 65.7 Automatic
IU CHTO P 15:02:22.87 0.47 295.27 67.63 Automatic
IU SBA P 15:02:23.17 -0.26 178.7 67.89 Automatic
G CCD P 15:02:25.70 -0.85 189.73 68.38 Automatic
IU MA2 P 15:02:34.82 -0.97 354.51 70.08 Automatic
IU ULN P 15:03:06.7 0.59 325.83 74.95 Automatic
IU YAK P 15:03:10.67 -0.7 345.45 76.06 Automatic
II KDAK P 15:03:20.9 -0.14 23.29 77.6 Automatic
IU BILL P 15:03:22.72 -0.45 2.08 78.18 Automatic
II TLY P 15:03:27.32 -0.3 327.85 78.88 Automatic
IU QSPA P 15:03:32.77 -1.25 180.02 79.91 Automatic
IU COLA P 15:03:52.97 -1.32 19.42 83.98 Automatic
IU COR P 15:04:11.44 1.09 43.71 87.07 Automatic
II PFO P 15:04:21.89 -0.01 55.67 89.42 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 15:04:23.4 -0.77 317.78 89.92 Automatic
II KURK P 15:04:36.52 -1.41 321.06 92.98 Automatic
II AAK P 15:04:44.17 0.25 312.58 94.23 Automatic
IU ANMO P 15:05:00.42 0.17 55.74 97.78 Automatic
IU RSSD P 15:05:13.82 1.91 46.67 100.5 Automatic