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Type Event
Magnitude 5.1 mb
Local datetime 2023/09/29 11:53
Universal datetime 2023/09/29 01:53
Latitude -4.28 ° ± 6 km
Longitude 152.91 ° ± 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  853 283733
Lae  710 76255
Honiara  965 56298
Arawa  365 40266
Mt. Hagen  980 33623
Popondetta  716 28198
Madang  797 27419
Kimbe  337 18847
Goroka  858 18503
Kavieng  299 14490
Kundiawa  902 9383
Rabaul  85 8074
Gizo  606 6154
Lorengau  673 5806
Kerema  880 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.89
Azimuthal gap 158.36 °
Number of stations used 11
Number of phases used 11

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU CTAO P 01:57:18.62 1.15 201.74 17.09 Automatic
IU INCN P 02:02:01.22 1.04 331.96 48.38 Automatic
IU CHTO P 02:03:09.52 -2.32 295.38 57.91 Automatic
IU MA2 P 02:03:51.47 0.74 358.79 63.88 Automatic
IU ULN P 02:04:08.22 4.59 328.13 65.76 Automatic
G CCD P 02:04:47.45 -0.31 187.64 72.85 Automatic
IU BILL P 02:04:48.29 0.41 5.25 72.97 Automatic
IU COLA P 02:05:34.39 -1.46 21.65 81.43 Automatic
II KURK P 02:05:44.89 -2.24 322.16 83.5 Automatic
II AAK P 02:05:50.72 -1.52 313.61 84.45 Automatic
IU QSPA P 02:05:57.92 -0.09 180.01 85.65 Automatic