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Type Event
Magnitude 5 mb
Local datetime 2016/09/17 04:50
Universal datetime 2016/09/16 15:50
Latitude -24.48 ° ± 5 km
Longitude -176.67 ° ± 8 km
Depth 186 km (from location) ± 7 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Auckland  1596 417910
Manukau  1605 362000
North Shore  1591 207865
Waitakere  1607 166237
Tauranga  1616 110338
Suva  866 77366
Whangarei  1517 50900
Nandi  961 42284
Labasa  983 24187
Nukualofa  399 22400
Pukekohe  1623 21438
Whakatane  1611 18602
Thames  1586 7136
Apia  1286 6940
Kerikeri  1495 5654

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.76
Azimuthal gap 155.59 °
Number of stations used 9
Number of phases used 9

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU RAO P 15:51:27.32 0.29 192.98 4.9 Automatic
II MSVF P 15:52:13.37 1.35 322.84 8.34 Automatic
IU AFI P 15:52:51.87 -1.38 24.46 11.53 Automatic
IU CTAO P 15:56:43.82 -1.31 269.79 34.49 Automatic
II WRAB P 15:58:12.37 -2.15 265.6 45.34 Automatic
IU SBA P 15:59:20.9 1.33 184.26 53.94 Automatic
IU CASY P 16:00:05.22 -2.09 206.11 60.81 Automatic
IU QSPA P 16:00:38.47 0.59 180.05 65.47 Automatic
IU CHTO P 16:03:09.22 3.37 289.41 92.83 Automatic