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Type Event
Magnitude 5.1 mb
Local datetime 2025/07/19 00:32
Universal datetime 2025/07/18 14:32
Latitude -4.80 ° ± 5 km
Longitude 146.80 ° ± 6 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  517 283733
Lae  214 76255
Mt. Hagen  309 33623
Popondetta  467 28198
Madang  122 27419
Mendi  380 26252
Kimbe  380 18847
Goroka  211 18503
Wewak  377 18230
Daru  618 15214
Kavieng  509 14490
Kundiawa  244 9383
Rabaul  597 8074
Lorengau  311 5806
Kerema  361 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 2.07
Azimuthal gap 87.47 °
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 HNR P 14:36:09.57 2.03 110.29 13.84 Automatic
IU CTAO P 14:36:26.34 0.26 181.94 15.29 Automatic
II WRAB P 14:37:15.44 -1.15 217.61 19.38 Automatic
IU MBWA P 14:39:05.67 -2.52 235.64 30.93 Automatic
II MSVF P 14:39:25.27 -2.91 115.48 33.19 Automatic
IU NWAO P 14:40:24.27 4.02 220.75 39.37 Automatic
IU ULN P 14:43:20.52 2.48 331.26 63.13 Automatic
IU BILL P 14:44:27.39 0.67 7.5 74.17 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 14:44:41.77 -0.66 320.48 76.76 Automatic
II KURK P 14:45:01.9 -0.47 323.38 80.23 Automatic
IU COLA P 14:45:20.39 -1.77 22.82 84.22 Automatic