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Type Event
Magnitude 5 mb
Local datetime 2016/08/23 22:02
Universal datetime 2016/08/23 09:02
Latitude -20.38 ° ± 6 km
Longitude -173.23 ° ± 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  2165 417910
Manukau  2173 362000
North Shore  2160 207865
Nouméa  2117 93060
Suva  910 77366
Whangarei  2090 50900
Nandi  1025 42284
Port Vila  1963 35901
Labasa  895 24187
Nukualofa  223 22400
Whakatane  2165 18602
Luganville  2143 13397
Thames  2150 7136
Apia  741 6940
Kerikeri  2070 5654

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 2.64
Azimuthal gap 83.9 °
Number of stations used 13
Number of phases used 13

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU AFI P 09:04:13.2 2.9 12.34 6.62 Automatic
II MSVF P 09:04:39.27 0.84 286.3 8.65 Automatic
IU RAR P 09:05:28.42 -4.36 96.15 12.61 Automatic
IU CTAO P 09:09:45.87 -5.22 263.15 37.91 Automatic
IU SBA P 09:12:31.24 3.44 184.86 58.27 Automatic
IU CASY P 09:13:21.7 1.65 205.35 65.88 Automatic
IU QSPA P 09:13:44.42 1.84 180.05 69.56 Automatic
IU MAJO P 09:13:59.52 -2.85 320.98 73.08 Automatic
IU TUC P 09:14:41.12 1.18 49.62 79.61 Automatic
IU ANMO P 09:15:04.22 0.86 49.23 84.06 Automatic
IU COLA P 09:15:17.32 -1.79 10.49 87.46 Automatic
IU RSSD P 09:15:34.77 1.87 42.15 90.2 Automatic
IU CHTO P 09:15:53.52 -0.35 288.41 94.51 Automatic