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Type Event
Magnitude 5.5 mb
Local datetime 2016/04/06 18:57
Universal datetime 2016/04/06 07:57
Latitude -14.17 ° ± 5 km
Longitude 166.41 ° ± 4 km
Depth 73 km (from location) ± 6 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Nouméa  896 93060
Suva  1359 77366
Honiara  877 56298
Bundaberg  1891 52472
Nandi  1244 42284
Arawa  1477 40266
Port Vila  444 35901
Gladstone  1921 30489
Tarawa  1863 28802
Labasa  1415 24187
Maryborough  1906 20678
Luganville  170 13397
Yeppoon  1925 10769
Rabaul  1915 8074
Gizo  1243 6154

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.91
Azimuthal gap 70.65 °
Number of stations used 25
Number of phases used 25

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU HNR P 07:59:32.87 -2.11 306.08 7.9 Automatic
II MSVF P 08:00:26.32 -1.35 109.26 11.75 Automatic
IU FUNA P 08:00:57.72 3.26 67.12 13.74 Automatic
IU PMG P 08:02:05.32 1.67 282.07 19.43 Automatic
IU AFI P 08:02:20.97 -1.4 91.98 21.15 Automatic
IU KNTN P 08:02:56.94 2.37 64.18 24.41 Automatic
II WRAB P 08:03:53.47 -1.55 254.8 31.13 Automatic
II KAPI P 08:06:08.57 2.79 276.5 46.82 Automatic
IU SBA P 08:08:04.79 -1.45 179.92 63.68 Automatic
IU CASY P 08:08:10.32 3.67 201.8 63.71 Automatic
IU INCN P 08:08:08.17 2.37 325.51 63.75 Automatic
IU YSS P 08:08:11.55 0.02 342.37 64.71 Automatic
IU PET P 08:08:30.15 0.72 354.96 67.52 Automatic
IU CHTO P 08:09:12.87 1.06 294.66 74.17 Automatic
IU MA2 P 08:09:11.62 -2.09 351.87 74.83 Automatic
IU QSPA P 08:09:19.17 -1.76 180.03 75.76 Automatic
IU ULN P 08:09:50.37 -0.35 324.28 81.37 Automatic
IU YAK P 08:09:49.77 -0.94 343.52 81.48 Automatic
IU BILL P 08:09:51.97 -2.58 0.02 82.23 Automatic
IU COLA P 08:10:12.42 -2.62 17.74 86.23 Automatic
II PFO P 08:10:23.47 1.28 54.36 87.46 Automatic
IU TUC P 08:10:39.57 -2.18 57.02 91.61 Automatic
IU ANMO P 08:11:01.72 1.01 55.37 95.76 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 08:11:03.17 -0.71 316.71 96.55 Automatic
II KURK P 08:11:18.2 0.86 320.09 99.55 Automatic