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| Type | Event |
| Magnitude | 5.4 mb |
| Local datetime | 2016/12/09 18:03 |
| Universal datetime | 2016/12/09 07:03 |
| Latitude | -10.07 ° ± 7 km |
| Longitude | 161.46 ° ± 7 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 |
|---|---|---|
Port Moresby 
|
1567 | 283733 |
Nouméa 
|
1451 | 93060 |
| Lae
|
1636 | 76255 |
Honiara 
|
180 | 56298 |
| Arawa
|
776 | 40266 |
Port Vila 
|
1126 | 35901 |
Tarawa 
|
1797 | 28802 |
| Popondetta
|
1458 | 28198 |
| Kimbe
|
1344 | 18847 |
| Kavieng
|
1439 | 14490 |
| Luganville
|
865 | 13397 |
Bowen 
|
1798 | 10983 |
| Rabaul
|
1216 | 8074 |
| Gizo
|
553 | 6154 |
| Kerema
|
1734 | 5646 |
Past seismicity
This map shows only the 0 most significant earthquakes around this event.
Event details
Parameters
| Evaluation status | |
|---|---|
| RMS | 2.14 |
| Azimuthal gap | 142.47 ° |
| Number of stations used | 8 |
| Number of phases used | 8 |
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Phases
| Network | Station | Phase | Time | Residual (s) | Azimuth (°) | Distance (°) | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IU | HNR | P | 07:04:00.27 | -1.23 | 292.66 | 1.62 | Automatic |
| IU | CTAO | P | 07:07:42.37 | 2.06 | 233.88 | 17.76 | Automatic |
| IU | SNZO | P | 07:10:12.42 | 1.99 | 161.76 | 33.35 | Automatic |
| IU | ULN | P | 07:15:15.97 | 0.74 | 325.65 | 75.24 | Automatic |
| IU | BILL | P | 07:15:32.47 | 1.02 | 1.9 | 78.21 | Automatic |
| IU | QSPA | P | 07:15:36.92 | -5 | 180.02 | 79.87 | Automatic |
| IU | COLA | P | 07:16:02.37 | 0.43 | 19.29 | 83.88 | Automatic |
| II | NIL | P | 07:16:51.77 | 0 | 303.48 | 94.07 | Automatic |