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| Type | Event |
| Magnitude | 5.5 mb |
| Local datetime | 2015/08/15 10:00 |
| Universal datetime | 2015/08/14 22:00 |
| Latitude | 14.07 ° ± 9 km |
| Longitude | 170.51 ° ± 12 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 |
|---|---|---|
Honolulu 
|
3443 | 371657 |
Lae 
|
3470 | 76255 |
Honiara 
|
2849 | 56298 |
| Arawa
|
2786 | 40266 |
Tarawa 
|
1435 | 28802 |
| Madang
|
3465 | 27419 |
Majuro 
|
777 | 20500 |
| Kimbe
|
3125 | 18847 |
| Wahiawa
|
3430 | 15906 |
| Kavieng
|
2849 | 14490 |
Luganville 
|
3292 | 13397 |
| Rabaul
|
2863 | 8074 |
| Gizo
|
2880 | 6154 |
| Lihue
|
3301 | 5853 |
| Lorengau
|
3121 | 5806 |
Past seismicity
This map shows only the 0 most significant earthquakes around this event.
Event details
Parameters
| Evaluation status | |
|---|---|
| RMS | 2.28 |
| Azimuthal gap | 142.54 ° |
| Number of stations used | 6 |
| Number of phases used | 6 |
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Phases
| Network | Station | Phase | Time | Residual (s) | Azimuth (°) | Distance (°) | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| II | MSVF | P | 22:06:39.42 | -1.34 | 166.6 | 32.68 | Automatic |
| IU | CTAO | P | 22:08:01.12 | 3.82 | 215.47 | 41.66 | Automatic |
| II | WRAB | P | 22:08:53.77 | -3.66 | 227.1 | 49.2 | Automatic |
| II | KDAK | P | 22:09:17.7 | 0.06 | 24.06 | 51.74 | Automatic |
| IU | CHTO | P | 22:11:12.39 | -0.04 | 284.97 | 68.36 | Automatic |
| IU | SBA | P | 22:13:18.44 | 1.16 | 180.79 | 91.95 | Automatic |