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| Type | Event |
| Magnitude | 5.1 mb |
| Local datetime | 2022/08/29 07:04 |
| Universal datetime | 2022/08/28 21:04 |
| Latitude | -5.96 ° ± 5 km |
| Longitude | 147.46 ° ± 17 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 
|
389 | 283733 |
| Lae
|
100 | 76255 |
| Mt. Hagen
|
359 | 33623 |
| Popondetta
|
323 | 28198 |
| Madang
|
203 | 27419 |
| Mendi
|
423 | 26252 |
| Kimbe
|
300 | 18847 |
| Goroka
|
230 | 18503 |
| Wewak
|
501 | 18230 |
| Daru
|
582 | 15214 |
| Kavieng
|
527 | 14490 |
| Kundiawa
|
277 | 9383 |
| Rabaul
|
554 | 8074 |
| Lorengau
|
435 | 5806 |
| Kerema
|
282 | 5646 |
Past seismicity
This map shows only the 0 most significant earthquakes around this event.
Event details
Parameters
| Evaluation status | |
|---|---|
| RMS | 1.06 |
| Azimuthal gap | 188.81 ° |
| Number of stations used | 9 |
| Number of phases used | 9 |
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Phases
| Network | Station | Phase | Time | Residual (s) | Azimuth (°) | Distance (°) | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IU | PMG | P | 21:05:37.37 | 1.52 | 184.94 | 3.46 | Automatic |
| II | WRAB | P | 21:09:01.89 | -0.55 | 221.13 | 18.9 | Automatic |
| IU | MAJO | P | 21:12:44.57 | 1.58 | 349.15 | 43.38 | Automatic |
| IU | ULN | P | 21:15:17.57 | -0.19 | 331.19 | 64.46 | Automatic |
| IU | YAK | P | 21:15:47.57 | -1.04 | 351.2 | 69.36 | Automatic |
| G | CCD | P | 21:15:56.55 | 0.05 | 186.41 | 70.51 | Automatic |
| IU | MAKZ | P | 21:16:40.49 | -0.22 | 320.47 | 78.07 | Automatic |
| II | KURK | P | 21:17:00.24 | 0.69 | 323.35 | 81.55 | Automatic |
| IU | QSPA | P | 21:17:10.52 | -1.85 | 180 | 83.97 | Automatic |