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Type Event
Magnitude 5.5 mb
Local datetime 2023/05/03 06:10
Universal datetime 2023/05/02 20:10
Latitude -4.10 ° ± 3 km
Longitude 142.85 ° ± 5 km
Depth 144 km (from location) ± 9 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Port Moresby  763 283733
Jayapura  295 134895
Lae  544 76255
Nabire  819 43898
Mt. Hagen  247 33623
Popondetta  789 28198
Madang  349 27419
Mendi  243 26252
Goroka  357 18503
Wewak  107 18230
Daru  555 15214
Vanimo  232 11204
Kundiawa  316 9383
Lorengau  543 5806
Kerema  537 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.22
Azimuthal gap 112.07 °
Number of stations used 33
Number of phases used 33

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU PMG P 20:11:37.67 -2 141.31 6.82 Automatic
IU CTAO P 20:13:42.62 0.29 168.55 16.33 Automatic
IU GUMO P 20:14:00.94 2.1 6.44 17.8 Automatic
IU DAV P 20:14:31.79 2.42 302.9 20.54 Automatic
II KAPI P 20:14:54.87 -0.46 266.83 23.04 Automatic
IU MBWA P 20:15:41.14 -0.12 230.79 28.2 Automatic
IU TATO P 20:16:45.82 -0.25 325.57 35.71 Automatic
IU NWAO P 20:17:01.27 0.24 216.62 37.45 Automatic
II TAU P 20:17:15.7 1.69 174.79 39.01 Automatic
IU MAJO P 20:17:26.52 -1.97 354.3 40.88 Automatic
IU INCN P 20:17:55.72 -0.01 341.47 44.23 Automatic
II ERM P 20:18:13.97 3.6 0.32 46.12 Automatic
IU SNZO P 20:18:18.57 1.36 147.1 46.87 Automatic
IU CHTO P 20:18:32.49 -1.15 299.44 48.91 Automatic
IU YSS P 20:18:47.90 -0.26 359.92 51.06 Automatic
IU PET P 20:19:42.94 -0.04 11.06 58.66 Automatic
IU ULN P 20:19:57.17 -0.03 333.25 60.68 Automatic
G DRV P 20:20:09.85 -0.29 181.27 62.59 Automatic
II PALK P 20:20:14.72 -0.11 280.3 63.05 Automatic
IU MA2 P 20:20:18.42 -0.43 4.45 63.98 Automatic
II TLY P 20:20:25.92 0.26 334.37 64.97 Automatic
IU ADK P 20:20:30.82 0.67 26.09 65.66 Automatic
IU YAK P 20:20:37.17 -0.52 353.33 66.9 Automatic
G CCD P 20:21:09.35 0.28 185.19 71.9 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 20:21:19.29 -0.84 321.48 73.73 Automatic
IU BILL P 20:21:20.42 -0.78 8.95 74.03 Automatic
IU SBA P 20:21:27.57 1.29 174.93 74.82 Automatic
II AAK P 20:21:39.77 -0.21 315.47 77.16 Automatic
II KURK P 20:21:39.44 -1.23 324.24 77.34 Automatic
II KDAK P 20:21:57.42 0.5 29.24 80.34 Automatic
IU COLA P 20:22:20.9 -1.47 23.49 85.12 Automatic
II RAYN P 20:23:22.84 -1.39 293.2 98.36 Automatic
II ALE P 20:23:33.72 -1.1 3.24 100.87 Automatic