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Type Event
Magnitude 5.5 mb
Local datetime 2015/05/20 00:55
Universal datetime 2015/05/19 13:55
Latitude -18.55 ° ± 6 km
Longitude 168.39 ° ± 3 km
Depth 83 km (from location) ± 7 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Nouméa  458 93060
Suva  1063 77366
Honiara  1359 56298
Bundaberg  1800 52472
Nandi  959 42284
Caloundra  1812 38706
Port Vila  91 35901
Labasa  1191 24187
Nukualofa  1740 22400
Caboolture  1843 21478
Maryborough  1792 20678
Bongaree  1825 13649
Luganville  360 13397
Gympie  1824 11027
Gizo  1703 6154

Past seismicity

  This map shows only the 3 most significant earthquakes around this event.

Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.14
Azimuthal gap 93.89 °
Number of stations used 31
Number of phases used 31

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
II MSVF P 13:57:12.37 0.79 86.51 9.22 Automatic
IU HNR P 13:57:51.47 -0.77 316.94 12.25 Automatic
IU AFI P 13:59:22.67 -0.36 79.24 19.59 Automatic
IU CTAO P 13:59:38.72 1.07 262.14 20.93 Automatic
IU PMG P 13:59:55.7 0.9 291.07 22.51 Automatic
IU KNTN P 14:00:16.2 -1.71 53.34 25.06 Automatic
II WRAB P 14:01:19.72 -1.39 261.85 32.1 Automatic
IU MBWA P 14:03:14.27 -0.02 258.2 45.67 Automatic
IU NWAO P 14:03:29.77 -0.85 241.98 47.77 Automatic
II KAPI P 14:03:43.12 0.76 279.61 49.32 Automatic
IU SBA P 14:04:54.9 -0.14 180.4 59.3 Automatic
IU CASY P 14:05:00.97 -0.92 203.07 60.38 Automatic
IU MAJO P 14:05:10.32 -1.02 332.78 62.04 Automatic
IU INCN P 14:05:54.22 1.18 325.36 68.43 Automatic
IU YSS P 14:06:00.45 1.57 341.62 69.46 Automatic
IU PET P 14:06:14.95 0.4 353.86 72.07 Automatic
IU CHTO P 14:06:50.72 1.47 294.9 77.73 Automatic
IU MA2 P 14:06:55.87 -0.87 351.03 79.44 Automatic
II KDAK P 14:07:17.12 1.78 19.77 82.91 Automatic
IU ULN P 14:07:31.47 -0.18 323.84 86.03 Automatic
IU YAK P 14:07:31.17 -0.84 342.91 86.22 Automatic
IU BILL P 14:07:32.17 -1.68 359.28 86.63 Automatic
II PFO P 14:07:44.17 -0.01 53.64 88.5 Automatic
IU COLA P 14:07:47.27 -2.05 17.07 89.84 Automatic
II TLY P 14:07:49.52 -0.67 325.89 89.93 Automatic
IU SLBS P 14:07:53.37 1.21 64.97 90.11 Automatic
IU TUC P 14:08:02.72 0.17 56.63 92.42 Automatic
IU TIXI P 14:08:07.87 -1.08 348.4 94.1 Automatic
IU ANMO P 14:08:21.62 -0.35 55.32 96.69 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 14:08:41.89 0.97 315.9 101.03 Automatic
IU RSSD P 14:08:43.92 2.62 46.96 101.11 Automatic