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Type Event
Magnitude 5 mb
Local datetime 2014/08/28 04:31
Universal datetime 2014/08/27 16:31
Latitude -16.48 ° ± 8 km
Longitude -177.55 ° ± 5 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
Auckland  2380 417910
North Shore  2374 207865
Waitakere  2387 166237
Nouméa  1797 93060
Suva  463 77366
Whangarei  2279 50900
Nandi  555 42284
Port Vila  1510 35901
Tarawa  2227 28802
Labasa  327 24187
Nukualofa  571 22400
Luganville  1638 13397
Thames  2386 7136
Apia  690 6940
Kerikeri  2242 5654

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 2.72
Azimuthal gap 90.89 °
Number of stations used 17
Number of phases used 17

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
II MSVF P 16:32:21.87 -2.85 252.63 4.38 Automatic
IU AFI P 16:32:51.17 2.39 66 6.14 Automatic
IU HNR P 16:36:27.59 4.33 285.03 23.01 Automatic
IU CTAO P 16:38:03.2 -3.59 258.35 34.49 Automatic
II WRAB P 16:39:37.42 -1.95 258 45.66 Automatic
IU MBWA P 16:41:21.67 1.79 254.82 59.18 Automatic
IU NWAO P 16:41:30.22 1.03 241.06 60.55 Automatic
IU CASY P 16:42:16.77 1.1 204.41 67.7 Automatic
IU PET P 16:42:40.45 -2.56 345.26 72.48 Automatic
IU YSS P 16:42:43.70 -1.35 332.85 72.77 Automatic
II KDAK P 16:43:10.62 0.82 13.35 77.09 Automatic
IU MA2 P 16:43:28.37 0.84 344.35 80.29 Automatic
IU TUC P 16:43:24.72 -4.21 51.98 80.33 Automatic
IU PMSA P 16:43:54.37 1.99 156.89 84.62 Automatic
IU ANMO P 16:43:47.47 -4.32 51.15 84.71 Automatic
IU CHTO P 16:44:18.19 3.18 289.86 89.36 Automatic
IU ULN P 16:44:33.12 3.34 319.46 92.76 Automatic