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Type Event
Magnitude 5.1 mb
Local datetime 2022/04/15 16:54
Universal datetime 2022/04/15 06:54
Latitude -5.96 ° ± 6 km
Longitude 151.82 ° ± 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  641 283733
Lae  541 76255
Arawa  416 40266
Mt. Hagen  842 33623
Popondetta  502 28198
Madang  674 27419
Mendi  905 26252
Kimbe  191 18847
Goroka  713 18503
Kavieng  390 14490
Kundiawa  760 9383
Rabaul  197 8074
Gizo  602 6154
Lorengau  665 5806
Kerema  696 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.8
Azimuthal gap 154.94 °
Number of stations used 12
Number of phases used 12

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU GUMO P 06:58:50.97 1.49 340.58 20.73 Automatic
II WRAB P 06:59:02.39 -1.33 228.91 21.98 Automatic
IU MBWA P 07:00:57.62 -1.28 240.79 34.58 Automatic
IU CHTO P 07:04:04.52 3.97 296.73 57.68 Automatic
G DRV P 07:04:24.30 0.08 185.31 61.25 Automatic
IU ULN P 07:04:58.82 -0.74 329.02 66.63 Automatic
G CCD P 07:05:27.65 0.24 187.46 71.04 Automatic
IU SBA P 07:05:37.94 2.81 176.74 72.32 Automatic
IU COLA P 07:06:34.64 -1.84 21.8 83.39 Automatic
IU QSPA P 07:06:39.82 -0.25 180.01 83.97 Automatic
II KURK P 07:06:38.84 -2.06 322.46 84.17 Automatic
II AAK P 07:06:43.42 -1.1 313.89 84.83 Automatic