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| Type | Event |
| Magnitude | 5.5 M |
| Local datetime | 2013/02/23 03:17 |
| Universal datetime | 2013/02/22 16:17 |
| Latitude | -11.32 ° ± 9 km |
| Longitude | 166.00 ° ± 8 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 
|
2069 | 283733 |
Nouméa 
|
1212 | 93060 |
Suva 
|
1536 | 77366 |
Honiara 
|
695 | 56298 |
| Nandi
|
1423 | 42284 |
| Arawa
|
1279 | 40266 |
Port Vila 
|
752 | 35901 |
Tarawa 
|
1601 | 28802 |
| Popondetta
|
1966 | 28198 |
| Labasa
|
1552 | 24187 |
| Kimbe
|
1859 | 18847 |
| Kavieng
|
1935 | 14490 |
| Luganville
|
481 | 13397 |
| Rabaul
|
1718 | 8074 |
| Gizo
|
1067 | 6154 |
Past seismicity
This map shows the most significant earthquake around this event.
Event details
Parameters
| Evaluation status | |
|---|---|
| RMS | 1.34 |
| Azimuthal gap | 162.09 ° |
| Number of stations used | 9 |
| Number of phases used | 9 |
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Phases
| Network | Station | Phase | Time | Residual (s) | Azimuth (°) | Distance (°) | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IU | HNR | P | 16:19:25.17 | -1.55 | 287 | 6.25 | Automatic |
| IU | CTAO | P | 16:22:38.67 | 1.56 | 242.78 | 20.91 | Automatic |
| II | WRAB | P | 16:24:16.52 | -1.21 | 250.24 | 31.6 | Automatic |
| IU | MBWA | P | 16:26:13.12 | 0.03 | 251.36 | 45.33 | Automatic |
| IU | CHTO | P | 16:29:25.32 | 2.9 | 294.03 | 72.63 | Automatic |
| IU | QSPA | P | 16:29:55.32 | -1.11 | 180.03 | 78.61 | Automatic |
| IU | BILL | P | 16:29:58.100 | -0.18 | 0.17 | 79.39 | Automatic |
| IU | COLA | P | 16:30:21.82 | -0.14 | 17.94 | 83.64 | Automatic |
| IU | MAKZ | P | 16:31:12.89 | -0.31 | 316.96 | 94.2 | Automatic |