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| Type | Event |
| Magnitude | 5.1 mb |
| Local datetime | 2015/12/16 00:29 |
| Universal datetime | 2015/12/15 13:29 |
| Latitude | -15.72 ° ± 6 km |
| Longitude | 167.24 ° ± 5 km |
| Depth | 94 km (from location) ± 10 km |
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Testify !Near cities
This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
| Name | Distance (km) | Population |
|---|---|---|
Nouméa 
|
729 | 93060 |
Suva 
|
1223 | 77366 |
Honiara 
|
1053 | 56298 |
Bundaberg 
|
1854 | 52472 |
| Nandi
|
1109 | 42284 |
Arawa 
|
1651 | 40266 |
| Caloundra
|
1907 | 38706 |
Port Vila 
|
251 | 35901 |
| Gladstone
|
1900 | 30489 |
| Labasa
|
1302 | 24187 |
| Maryborough
|
1861 | 20678 |
| Luganville
|
24 | 13397 |
| Gympie
|
1905 | 11027 |
| Yeppoon
|
1913 | 10769 |
| Gizo
|
1412 | 6154 |
Past seismicity
This map shows the most significant earthquake around this event.
Event details
Parameters
| Evaluation status | |
|---|---|
| RMS | 1.45 |
| Azimuthal gap | 59.5 ° |
| Number of stations used | 24 |
| Number of phases used | 24 |
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Phases
| Network | Station | Phase | Time | Residual (s) | Azimuth (°) | Distance (°) | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| II | MSVF | P | 13:32:12.67 | -0.74 | 102.59 | 10.55 | Automatic |
| IU | CTAO | P | 13:34:14.22 | -0.75 | 254.54 | 20.42 | Automatic |
| IU | PMG | P | 13:34:17.17 | 0.65 | 285.47 | 20.57 | Automatic |
| IU | KNTN | P | 13:34:57.84 | 3.01 | 60.13 | 24.43 | Automatic |
| II | WRAB | P | 13:35:56.67 | -2.01 | 257.38 | 31.53 | Automatic |
| IU | MBWA | P | 13:37:53.77 | 0.35 | 255.58 | 45.23 | Automatic |
| II | KAPI | P | 13:38:14.7 | 0.72 | 277.62 | 47.8 | Automatic |
| IU | NWAO | P | 13:38:19.47 | 3.16 | 239.61 | 48.19 | Automatic |
| IU | MAJO | P | 13:39:33.52 | 0.17 | 332.95 | 59.01 | Automatic |
| IU | SBA | P | 13:39:55.84 | 0.01 | 180.11 | 62.13 | Automatic |
| IU | PET | P | 13:40:41.40 | 2.11 | 354.48 | 69.14 | Automatic |
| IU | QSPA | P | 13:41:10.92 | -0.88 | 180.03 | 74.21 | Automatic |
| IU | CHTO | P | 13:41:18.72 | -0.71 | 294.74 | 75.54 | Automatic |
| IU | MA2 | P | 13:41:22.22 | -0.61 | 351.51 | 76.48 | Automatic |
| IU | ULN | P | 13:41:58.37 | -1 | 324.1 | 83.1 | Automatic |
| IU | YAK | P | 13:41:57.32 | -1.98 | 343.27 | 83.19 | Automatic |
| IU | BILL | P | 13:42:00.17 | -2.03 | 359.71 | 83.79 | Automatic |
| II | TLY | P | 13:42:18.12 | -0.58 | 326.21 | 86.97 | Automatic |
| IU | COLA | P | 13:42:20.32 | -0.34 | 17.46 | 87.47 | Automatic |
| II | PALK | P | 13:42:29.57 | 1.21 | 277.94 | 88.66 | Automatic |
| IU | PMSA | P | 13:42:37.22 | -0.47 | 160.58 | 90.66 | Automatic |
| IU | TIXI | P | 13:42:35.67 | -2.02 | 348.72 | 91.11 | Automatic |
| IU | MAKZ | P | 13:43:12.9 | 1.13 | 316.43 | 98.23 | Automatic |
| II | KURK | P | 13:43:25.97 | 1.61 | 319.81 | 101.24 | Automatic |