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Type Event
Magnitude 5.2 mb
Local datetime 2016/10/20 19:49
Universal datetime 2016/10/20 07:49
Latitude -17.98 ° ± 4 km
Longitude -179.58 ° ± 5 km
Depth 618 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
Auckland  2163 417910
Manukau  2176 362000
North Shore  2157 207865
Waitakere  2169 166237
Nouméa  1536 93060
Suva  210 77366
Whangarei  2056 50900
Nandi  319 42284
Port Vila  1283 35901
Labasa  205 24187
Nukualofa  575 22400
Luganville  1438 13397
Thames  2175 7136
Apia  956 6940
Kerikeri  2015 5654

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 0.88
Azimuthal gap 110.06 °
Number of stations used 28
Number of phases used 28

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU AFI P 07:51:44.37 -1.04 62.62 8.53 Automatic
IU FUNA P 07:51:55.2 0.49 352.66 9.53 Automatic
IU RAO P 07:52:12.24 -0.01 172.68 11.36 Automatic
IU TARA P 07:53:38.27 -0.84 338.34 20.7 Automatic
II KWAJ P 07:54:58.22 1.26 333.69 29.62 Automatic
IU CTAO P 07:55:21.17 -0.14 260.65 32.31 Automatic
IU PMG P 07:55:31.22 1.11 280.39 33.38 Automatic
IU JOHN P 07:55:51.29 0.53 16.48 36.1 Automatic
II TAU P 07:56:03.92 0.75 221.12 37.46 Automatic
IU WAKE P 07:56:19.47 0.11 339.38 39.64 Automatic
II WRAB P 07:56:50.37 -1.1 259.71 43.47 Automatic
IU MBWA P 07:58:28.17 -1.1 256.02 56.93 Automatic
IU NWAO P 07:58:37.42 0.13 241.89 58.13 Automatic
IU SBA P 07:58:51.47 1.1 183.28 60.24 Automatic
II KAPI P 07:58:53.87 0.34 274.44 60.59 Automatic
IU CASY P 07:59:23.92 -0.67 204.52 65.53 Automatic
IU MAJO P 07:59:34.97 -0.58 324.26 67.54 Automatic
IU ADK P 07:59:49.2 0.03 1.9 69.91 Automatic
IU QSPA P 08:00:02.87 -0.22 180.04 71.96 Automatic
IU YSS P 08:00:10.10 1.33 334.18 73.24 Automatic
IU PET P 08:00:08.100 -0.7 346.54 73.46 Automatic
II PFO P 08:00:44.2 1.73 49.13 79.21 Automatic
IU TUC P 08:01:01.32 0.63 52.58 82.77 Automatic
IU COLA P 08:01:14.62 -2.06 12.93 86.33 Automatic
IU BILL P 08:01:18.12 -0.01 354.82 86.65 Automatic
IU ANMO P 08:01:21.77 -0.01 51.75 87.16 Automatic
IU RSSD P 08:01:46.47 0.1 44.09 92.55 Automatic
IU TIXI P 08:02:00.57 -1.14 345.63 96.12 Automatic