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| Type | Event |
| Magnitude | 5.1 mb |
| Local datetime | 2025/04/18 10:01 |
| Universal datetime | 2025/04/18 00:01 |
| Latitude | -5.96 ° ± 5 km |
| Longitude | 151.55 ° ± 5 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 
|
618 | 283733 |
| Lae
|
512 | 76255 |
| Arawa
|
445 | 40266 |
| Mt. Hagen
|
813 | 33623 |
| Popondetta
|
479 | 28198 |
| Madang
|
644 | 27419 |
| Mendi
|
876 | 26252 |
| Kimbe
|
163 | 18847 |
| Goroka
|
683 | 18503 |
| Kavieng
|
383 | 14490 |
| Kundiawa
|
730 | 9383 |
| Rabaul
|
205 | 8074 |
Gizo 
|
630 | 6154 |
| Lorengau
|
643 | 5806 |
| Kerema
|
668 | 5646 |
Past seismicity
This map shows only the 0 most significant earthquakes around this event.
Event details
Parameters
| Evaluation status | |
|---|---|
| RMS | 1.98 |
| Azimuthal gap | 66.79 ° |
| Number of stations used | 17 |
| Number of phases used | 17 |
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Phases
| Network | Station | Phase | Time | Residual (s) | Azimuth (°) | Distance (°) | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IU | PMG | P | 00:03:23.32 | 0.86 | 231.39 | 5.55 | Automatic |
| IU | HNR | P | 00:04:12.17 | 2.06 | 113.22 | 9.01 | Automatic |
| II | WRAB | P | 00:06:48.27 | -3.28 | 228.5 | 21.78 | Automatic |
| IU | MBWA | P | 00:08:51.17 | 4.3 | 240.63 | 34.35 | Automatic |
| IU | CHTO | P | 00:11:51.87 | 2.99 | 296.83 | 57.44 | Automatic |
| G | DRV | P | 00:12:15.30 | 1.27 | 185.19 | 61.23 | Automatic |
| IU | ULN | P | 00:12:48.97 | 0.28 | 329.15 | 66.49 | Automatic |
| IU | CASY | P | 00:12:50.47 | 0.66 | 196.72 | 66.61 | Automatic |
| G | CCD | P | 00:13:14.45 | -2.73 | 187.39 | 71 | Automatic |
| IU | BILL | P | 00:13:38.79 | -0.05 | 5.71 | 74.77 | Automatic |
| IU | TIXI | P | 00:14:02.9 | -0.81 | 352.89 | 79.01 | Automatic |
| IU | MAKZ | P | 00:14:11.79 | -0.98 | 319.46 | 80.69 | Automatic |
| IU | COLA | P | 00:14:25.89 | -1.11 | 21.86 | 83.49 | Automatic |
| IU | QSPA | P | 00:14:27.2 | -3.04 | 180.01 | 83.97 | Automatic |
| II | KURK | P | 00:14:28.94 | -1.13 | 322.51 | 84.01 | Automatic |
| II | AAK | P | 00:14:33.42 | -0.13 | 313.94 | 84.64 | Automatic |
| II | PFO | P | 00:15:23.52 | 0.82 | 56.66 | 94.95 | Automatic |