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Type Event
Magnitude 5.4 mb
Local datetime 2023/01/09 16:24
Universal datetime 2023/01/09 06:24
Latitude -5.06 ° ± 7 km
Longitude 153.47 ° ± 14 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  848 283733
Lae  741 76255
Honiara  864 56298
Arawa  265 40266
Mt. Hagen  1030 33623
Popondetta  708 28198
Madang  853 27419
Kimbe  373 18847
Goroka  903 18503
Kavieng  403 14490
Kundiawa  949 9383
Rabaul  175 8074
Gizo  501 6154
Lorengau  765 5806
Kerema  902 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.06
Azimuthal gap 182.93 °
Number of stations used 15
Number of phases used 15

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU PMG P 06:26:03.77 -2 234.88 7.62 Automatic
IU CTAO P 06:28:06.24 -0.34 204.42 16.59 Automatic
II WRAB P 06:29:30.52 2.95 229.67 23.81 Automatic
IU MAJO P 06:32:19.92 -0.67 342.26 43.99 Automatic
IU INCN P 06:33:03.52 0.72 331.8 49.33 Automatic
IU MA2 P 06:34:51.32 0.1 358.49 64.67 Automatic
IU ULN P 06:35:05.57 0.48 328.06 66.72 Automatic
IU YAK P 06:35:22.92 0.55 348.35 69.54 Automatic
II TLY P 06:35:30.94 0.5 329.88 70.78 Automatic
IU BILL P 06:35:47.54 0.1 5.02 73.69 Automatic
IU TIXI P 06:36:14.12 -0.12 352.3 78.36 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 06:36:30.14 -0.59 318.95 81.25 Automatic
IU COLA P 06:36:32.89 -0.96 21.49 81.94 Automatic
II KURK P 06:36:46.39 -0.92 322.12 84.46 Automatic
II AAK P 06:36:52.47 0.19 313.58 85.39 Automatic