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Type Event
Magnitude 5.3 mb
Local datetime 2016/09/03 06:28
Universal datetime 2016/09/02 17:28
Latitude -17.37 ° ± 5 km
Longitude -172.09 ° ± 4 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  2515 417910
North Shore  2509 207865
Nouméa  2311 93060
Suva  1007 77366
Whangarei  2437 50900
Nandi  1115 42284
Port Vila  2080 35901
Papeete  2391 26357
Labasa  914 24187
Nukualofa  531 22400
Whakatane  2519 18602
Luganville  2223 13397
Thames  2502 7136
Apia  392 6940
Kerikeri  2414 5654

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 2.2
Azimuthal gap 74.7 °
Number of stations used 23
Number of phases used 23

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU AFI P 17:28:55.32 -5.03 5.03 3.47 Automatic
II MSVF P 17:30:24.72 2.54 266.23 9.4 Automatic
IU RAR P 17:30:57.92 -3.04 110.26 12.24 Automatic
IU CTAO P 17:35:33.7 -4.14 259.27 39.44 Automatic
IU WAKE P 17:35:58.39 0.5 329.36 42.19 Automatic
II WRAB P 17:37:02.37 -3.64 258.15 50.59 Automatic
IU SBA P 17:38:23.89 1.58 184.96 61.37 Automatic
IU MBWA P 17:38:39.29 -1.56 254.44 63.98 Automatic
IU NWAO P 17:38:45.7 -0.37 241.18 64.69 Automatic
II KAPI P 17:39:04.97 0.45 271.69 67.68 Automatic
IU CASY P 17:39:12.47 -0.33 204.85 69.07 Automatic
IU MAJO P 17:39:25.82 -0.25 319.73 71.45 Automatic
II PFO P 17:39:40.67 1.92 45.79 73.54 Automatic
IU YSS P 17:39:52.95 0.28 330.09 76.04 Automatic
IU TUC P 17:39:59.37 1.4 49.59 76.84 Automatic
IU INCN P 17:40:14.27 1.71 314.94 79.5 Automatic
IU ANMO P 17:40:23.62 1.36 49.06 81.27 Automatic
IU MA2 P 17:40:27.87 -0.63 342.04 82.66 Automatic
IU COLA P 17:40:36.22 -0.65 10.09 84.3 Automatic
IU BILL P 17:40:49.67 0.08 352.13 86.85 Automatic
IU RSSD P 17:40:55.12 2.8 41.81 87.24 Automatic
IU CHTO P 17:41:29.4 1.42 288.29 94.59 Automatic
IU TIXI P 17:41:42.27 3.62 344.19 97.39 Automatic