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Type Event
Magnitude 5.5 mb
Local datetime 2022/01/15 10:51
Universal datetime 2022/01/15 00:51
Latitude -5.17 ° ± 4 km
Longitude 146.31 ° ± 10 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  485 283733
Lae  189 76255
Mt. Hagen  244 33623
Popondetta  452 28198
Madang  58 27419
Mendi  314 26252
Kimbe  427 18847
Goroka  144 18503
Wewak  346 18230
Daru  552 15214
Kavieng  577 14490
Vanimo  619 11204
Kundiawa  176 9383
Lorengau  363 5806
Kerema  309 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.75
Azimuthal gap 124.97 °
Number of stations used 18
Number of phases used 18

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU CTAO P 00:54:45.87 2.11 180.19 14.92 Automatic
II WRAB P 00:55:32.44 -0.28 217.16 18.79 Automatic
II TAU P 00:58:28.97 0.44 178.79 37.75 Automatic
IU NWAO P 00:58:37.7 -0.85 220.63 38.77 Automatic
IU MAJO P 00:59:07.2 0.28 350.33 42.4 Automatic
IU SNZO P 00:59:22.64 0.92 149.14 44.15 Automatic
IU INCN P 00:59:39.97 0.85 338.35 46.42 Automatic
IU ULN P 01:01:41.32 0.08 331.61 63.22 Automatic
IU ADK P 01:01:55.67 1.74 24.17 65.16 Automatic
IU CASY P 01:01:57.77 -1.66 194.92 65.95 Automatic
II TLY P 01:02:12.67 3.92 332.94 67.45 Automatic
IU YAK P 01:02:14.17 -0.22 351.7 68.41 Automatic
IU BILL P 01:02:51.67 -0.19 7.67 74.59 Automatic
IU TIXI P 01:03:05.17 -4.18 354.45 77.65 Automatic
II KURK P 01:03:23.34 -0.87 323.53 80.23 Automatic
II AAK P 01:03:26.57 1.44 314.85 80.35 Automatic
IU COLA P 01:03:45.99 -1.49 22.89 84.75 Automatic
IU QSPA P 01:03:45.97 -2.04 180 84.76 Automatic