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| Type | Event |
| Magnitude | 5.1 mb |
| Local datetime | 2022/05/17 20:21 |
| Universal datetime | 2022/05/17 10:21 |
| Latitude | -6.02 ° ± 7 km |
| Longitude | 150.23 ° ± 15 km |
| Depth | 10 km (from location) ± 0.0 km |
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Testify !Near cities
This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
| Name | Distance (km) | Population |
|---|---|---|
Port Moresby 
|
507 | 283733 |
| Lae
|
367 | 76255 |
| Arawa
|
591 | 40266 |
| Mt. Hagen
|
666 | 33623 |
| Popondetta
|
375 | 28198 |
| Madang
|
500 | 27419 |
| Mendi
|
729 | 26252 |
| Kimbe
|
53 | 18847 |
| Goroka
|
536 | 18503 |
| Kavieng
|
386 | 14490 |
| Kundiawa
|
583 | 9383 |
| Rabaul
|
292 | 8074 |
Gizo 
|
765 | 6154 |
| Lorengau
|
549 | 5806 |
| Kerema
|
529 | 5646 |
Past seismicity
This map shows only the 0 most significant earthquakes around this event.
Event details
Parameters
| Evaluation status | |
|---|---|
| RMS | 0.46 |
| Azimuthal gap | 198.55 ° |
| Number of stations used | 8 |
| Number of phases used | 8 |
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Phases
| Network | Station | Phase | Time | Residual (s) | Azimuth (°) | Distance (°) | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| II | WRAB | P | 10:26:31.47 | 0.24 | 226.47 | 20.77 | Automatic |
| IU | MBWA | P | 10:28:26.97 | -0.31 | 239.87 | 33.18 | Automatic |
| IU | MAJO | P | 10:29:56.32 | -0.27 | 346.06 | 44.03 | Automatic |
| G | DRV | P | 10:32:03.35 | -0.12 | 184.61 | 61.06 | Automatic |
| IU | ULN | P | 10:32:36.37 | 1.06 | 329.8 | 65.87 | Automatic |
| G | CCD | P | 10:33:06.60 | 0.17 | 187.08 | 70.78 | Automatic |
| IU | MAKZ | P | 10:33:58.64 | -0.37 | 319.78 | 79.88 | Automatic |
| II | KURK | P | 10:34:16.42 | -0.4 | 322.77 | 83.25 | Automatic |