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| Type | Nuclear explosion |
| Magnitude | 5.4 mb |
| Local datetime | 2016/09/09 09:00 |
| Universal datetime | 2016/09/09 00:30 |
| Latitude | 41.27 ° ± 4 km |
| Longitude | 128.96 ° ± 3 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 |
|---|---|---|
Hamhung 
|
193 | 559056 |
| Hungnam
|
197 | 346082 |
| Wonsan
|
268 | 329207 |
| Chongjin
|
90 | 327000 |
Yanji 
|
185 | 326957 |
| Kanggye
|
201 | 209530 |
| Dunhua
|
239 | 148844 |
| Wangqing
|
237 | 88732 |
| Helong
|
140 | 85756 |
| Tumen
|
202 | 78719 |
| Linjiang
|
180 | 69149 |
| Huinan
|
269 | 66315 |
| Kilchu
|
46 | 63652 |
| Sonbong
|
169 | 27331 |
| Musan
|
109 | 21739 |
Past seismicity
This map shows the most significant earthquake around this event.
Event details
Parameters
| Evaluation status | preliminary |
|---|---|
| RMS | 1.08 |
| Azimuthal gap | 64.87 ° |
| Number of stations used | 36 |
| Number of phases used | 36 |
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Phases
| Network | Station | Phase | Time | Residual (s) | Azimuth (°) | Distance (°) | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IU | INCN | P | 00:31:06.87 | -0.64 | 206.19 | 4.2 | Automatic |
| IU | MAJO | P | 00:32:07.67 | -0.45 | 120.32 | 8.6 | Automatic |
| IU | YSS | P | 00:32:49.80 | 3.16 | 55.45 | 11.4 | Automatic |
| IU | ULN | P | 00:34:01.32 | 1.22 | 300.39 | 16.87 | Automatic |
| IU | YAK | P | 00:34:43.52 | -1 | 0.96 | 20.76 | Automatic |
| IU | MA2 | P | 00:35:04.87 | -1.21 | 29.11 | 22.76 | Automatic |
| IU | PET | P | 00:35:10.60 | 0.52 | 49.35 | 23.12 | Automatic |
| IU | TIXI | P | 00:36:14.47 | -1.17 | 359.94 | 30.36 | Automatic |
| IU | BILL | P | 00:36:41.32 | -1.39 | 24.38 | 33.42 | Automatic |
| IU | MAKZ | P | 00:36:46.7 | 0.54 | 295.62 | 33.71 | Automatic |
| IU | CHTO | P | 00:36:46.97 | -0.51 | 237.79 | 34.03 | Automatic |
| II | KURK | P | 00:37:00.82 | -0.04 | 302.89 | 35.48 | Automatic |
| II | AAK | P | 00:37:38.27 | 0.71 | 290.77 | 39.81 | Automatic |
| II | BRVK | P | 00:37:42.47 | 0.4 | 307.55 | 40.36 | Automatic |
| II | NIL | P | 00:38:13.77 | 1.24 | 278.84 | 44.1 | Automatic |
| II | KDAK | P | 00:39:00.27 | -1.17 | 42.73 | 50.34 | Automatic |
| IU | COLA | P | 00:39:02.72 | -0.43 | 33.08 | 50.57 | Automatic |
| IU | TARA | P | 00:39:42.79 | -0.14 | 123.36 | 56.19 | Automatic |
| II | OBN | P | 00:40:00.7 | -0.63 | 317.89 | 58.46 | Automatic |
| II | KIV | P | 00:40:14.97 | 0.41 | 304.34 | 60.46 | Automatic |
| IU | GNI | P | 00:40:20.92 | 1.98 | 299.7 | 61.11 | Automatic |
| II | WRAB | P | 00:40:16.32 | -1.28 | 174.22 | 61.41 | Automatic |
| IU | CTAO | P | 00:40:30.82 | -0.4 | 161.81 | 63.42 | Automatic |
| IU | KONO | P | 00:40:59.92 | -1 | 331.53 | 67.48 | Automatic |
| IU | ANTO | P | 00:41:09.27 | -0.17 | 305.09 | 68.85 | Automatic |
| II | RAYN | P | 00:41:15.87 | -0.46 | 284.23 | 70.01 | Automatic |
| IU | COR | P | 00:41:33.7 | 1 | 45.32 | 72.54 | Automatic |
| II | MSVF | P | 00:41:43.37 | 2.55 | 131.66 | 74.47 | Automatic |
| II | ESK | P | 00:41:47.17 | -0.58 | 334.13 | 75.21 | Automatic |
| II | BFO | P | 00:41:52.62 | -0.92 | 323.91 | 76.22 | Automatic |
| IU | RSSD | P | 00:42:26.17 | -0.41 | 35.35 | 82.27 | Automatic |
| II | PFO | P | 00:42:34.82 | -0.5 | 49.6 | 83.99 | Automatic |
| IU | ANMO | P | 00:42:58.17 | 1.22 | 42.46 | 88.39 | Automatic |
| IU | CCM | P | 00:43:15.87 | -0.8 | 30.58 | 92.6 | Automatic |
| IU | WCI | P | 00:43:24.97 | 0.74 | 27.04 | 94.24 | Automatic |
| IU | WVT | P | 00:43:29.92 | -0.39 | 29.08 | 95.58 | Automatic |