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Type Event
Magnitude 5.7 mb
Local datetime 2022/01/16 23:52
Universal datetime 2022/01/16 12:52
Latitude -6.37 ° ± 4 km
Longitude 154.74 ° ± 4 km
Depth 384 km (from location) ± 8 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Port Moresby  900 283733
Lae  858 76255
Honiara  667 56298
Arawa  93 40266
Mt. Hagen  1166 33623
Popondetta  764 28198
Madang  1000 27419
Kimbe  517 18847
Goroka  1036 18503
Kavieng  605 14490
Kundiawa  1083 9383
Rabaul  374 8074
Gizo  300 6154
Lorengau  957 5806
Kerema  998 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.04
Azimuthal gap 34.97 °
Number of stations used 39
Number of phases used 39

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU HNR P 12:53:41.42 -0.3 121.09 6 Automatic
IU CTAO P 12:55:33.72 0.73 210.18 16 Automatic
IU GUMO P 12:56:35.57 0.83 333.87 22.24 Automatic
II WRAB P 12:56:50.69 -0.55 233.64 23.99 Automatic
IU FUNA P 12:56:53.44 -1.42 96.61 24.34 Automatic
II MSVF P 12:57:03.92 -0.41 118.64 25.43 Automatic
IU DAV P 12:58:03.67 1.35 294.31 32.05 Automatic
II KAPI P 12:58:26.2 -0.45 270.37 34.84 Automatic
II TAU P 12:58:44.67 0.75 189.02 37.12 Automatic
IU SNZO P 12:59:00.74 -0.56 156.06 39.2 Automatic
IU NWAO P 12:59:37.62 -1.05 227.62 43.77 Automatic
IU MAJO P 12:59:50.92 -0.91 341.34 45.63 Automatic
IU RAR P 12:59:59.47 -0.14 113.36 46.39 Automatic
IU XMAS P 13:00:16.29 0.75 81.56 48.47 Automatic
IU INCN P 13:00:34.17 0.88 331.27 51.09 Automatic
IU KIP P 13:00:56.97 1.33 57.64 54.02 Automatic
IU YSS P 13:00:56.70 0.07 349.96 54.38 Automatic
IU POHA P 13:01:06.74 0.83 60.67 55.45 Automatic
II COCO P 13:01:20.29 0.49 259.58 57.35 Automatic
IU PET P 13:01:32.37 0.32 2.73 59.49 Automatic
IU CHTO P 13:01:40.14 -0.33 295.87 60.46 Automatic
IU ADK P 13:01:57.37 0.65 19.32 63.16 Automatic
IU CASY P 13:02:21.32 -1.58 197.72 67.16 Automatic
IU ULN P 13:02:31.17 0.31 327.78 68.5 Automatic
IU YAK P 13:02:45.42 -0.56 347.88 71.08 Automatic
IU SBA P 13:02:51.17 0.47 177.36 71.76 Automatic
II TLY P 13:02:54.97 -0.1 329.61 72.55 Automatic
IU BILL P 13:03:07.27 -0.84 4.5 74.89 Automatic
II PALK P 13:03:12.52 1.14 279.29 75.11 Automatic
G AIS P 13:03:17.20 1.22 232.57 75.97 Automatic
II KDAK P 13:03:19.67 0.18 25.81 76.86 Automatic
IU TIXI P 13:03:34.12 -1.23 351.97 79.84 Automatic
G PAF P 13:03:46.80 0.7 220.96 81.61 Automatic
IU COLA P 13:03:48.47 -2.07 21.14 82.71 Automatic
IU QSPA P 13:03:54.7 -1.41 180.01 83.56 Automatic
II KURK P 13:04:06.84 -1.82 321.98 86.27 Automatic
II AAK P 13:04:12.62 -0.78 313.46 87.21 Automatic
II RPN P 13:04:41.22 3.12 117.63 92.33 Automatic
II PFO P 13:04:38.84 0.41 56.45 92.53 Automatic