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Type Event
Magnitude 5.7 mb
Local datetime 2021/09/19 06:47
Universal datetime 2021/09/18 20:47
Latitude -9.72 ° ± 4 km
Longitude 148.56 ° ± 6 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  152 283733
Cairns  849 154225
Lae  372 76255
Arawa  863 40266
Mt. Hagen  641 33623
Popondetta  110 28198
Madang  583 27419
Mendi  670 26252
Kimbe  493 18847
Goroka  533 18503
Daru  589 15214
Kavieng  827 14490
Kundiawa  569 9383
Rabaul  727 8074
Kerema  359 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 0.95
Azimuthal gap 81.5 °
Number of stations used 27
Number of phases used 27

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU CTAO P 20:49:39.67 2.33 191.83 10.61 Automatic
II KAPI P 20:53:06.52 0.76 277.26 28.94 Automatic
II MSVF P 20:53:13.12 0.56 108.9 29.71 Automatic
IU MBWA P 20:53:14.4 -0.75 244.15 29.98 Automatic
II TAU P 20:53:43.2 1.14 181.65 33.21 Automatic
IU NWAO P 20:54:15.12 -0.37 226.45 37.01 Automatic
IU TATO P 20:55:09.87 0.85 323.26 43.58 Automatic
IU MAJO P 20:55:37.47 -0.1 348.66 47.28 Automatic
IU INCN P 20:56:10.27 0.4 337.73 51.47 Automatic
IU CHTO P 20:56:49.49 0.5 300.3 56.63 Automatic
G DRV P 20:56:51.50 -1.17 184.02 57.25 Automatic
IU CASY P 20:57:25.32 -1.57 196.27 62.17 Automatic
G CCD P 20:57:57.25 -0.69 186.85 66.91 Automatic
IU ULN P 20:58:06.32 0.41 331.41 68.28 Automatic
IU ADK P 20:58:07.82 0.95 22.23 68.46 Automatic
IU SBA P 20:58:09.67 -0.07 175.96 68.77 Automatic
IU MA2 P 20:58:12.22 0.35 1.2 69.31 Automatic
II PALK P 20:58:16.92 0.46 281.56 69.68 Automatic
II TLY P 20:58:32.47 0.6 332.68 72.52 Automatic
IU YAK P 20:58:34.97 -0.8 350.88 73.24 Automatic
IU BILL P 20:59:07.82 0.1 6.72 78.82 Automatic
IU QSPA P 20:59:15.57 -1.06 180.01 80.21 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 20:59:22.99 -0.83 320.6 81.66 Automatic
II KDAK P 20:59:29.64 1.3 27.4 82.59 Automatic
II AAK P 20:59:41.42 -0.55 314.77 85.14 Automatic
II KURK P 20:59:41.17 -0.89 323.36 85.21 Automatic
IU COLA P 20:59:53.92 -1.84 22.36 88.08 Automatic