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| Type | Event |
| Magnitude | 5.4 mb |
| Local datetime | 2016/12/09 20:10 |
| Universal datetime | 2016/12/09 09:10 |
| Latitude | -10.46 ° ± 5 km |
| Longitude | 161.23 ° ± 4 km |
| Depth | 79 km (from location) ± 6 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 
|
1543 | 283733 |
Nouméa 
|
1419 | 93060 |
| Lae
|
1621 | 76255 |
Mackay 
|
1751 | 75922 |
Honiara 
|
180 | 56298 |
| Arawa
|
780 | 40266 |
Port Vila 
|
1110 | 35901 |
| Popondetta
|
1437 | 28198 |
| Kimbe
|
1337 | 18847 |
| Kavieng
|
1444 | 14490 |
| Luganville
|
853 | 13397 |
| Bowen
|
1751 | 10983 |
| Rabaul
|
1218 | 8074 |
| Gizo
|
549 | 6154 |
| Kerema
|
1714 | 5646 |
Past seismicity
This map shows only the 0 most significant earthquakes around this event.
Event details
Parameters
| Evaluation status | |
|---|---|
| RMS | 1.67 |
| Azimuthal gap | 62.78 ° |
| Number of stations used | 22 |
| Number of phases used | 22 |
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Phases
| Network | Station | Phase | Time | Residual (s) | Azimuth (°) | Distance (°) | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IU | HNR | P | 09:10:57.49 | -1.42 | 308.8 | 1.63 | Automatic |
| IU | PMG | P | 09:13:48.82 | 3.27 | 273.11 | 13.9 | Automatic |
| IU | TARA | P | 09:14:16.17 | -2.85 | 45.23 | 16.58 | Automatic |
| IU | CTAO | P | 09:14:29.7 | 0.45 | 234.51 | 17.34 | Automatic |
| II | MSVF | P | 09:14:38.12 | 3.4 | 115.96 | 17.85 | Automatic |
| II | WRAB | P | 09:16:10.17 | -1.49 | 246.7 | 27.56 | Automatic |
| IU | MBWA | P | 09:18:08.14 | -1.05 | 249.73 | 41.2 | Automatic |
| II | KAPI | P | 09:18:11.67 | 0.56 | 274.29 | 41.43 | Automatic |
| IU | NWAO | P | 09:18:47.37 | -1.38 | 233.91 | 46.17 | Automatic |
| IU | MAJO | P | 09:19:29.87 | 0.08 | 336.41 | 51.76 | Automatic |
| IU | INCN | P | 09:20:15.72 | 1.47 | 327.84 | 57.87 | Automatic |
| IU | YSS | P | 09:20:29.10 | 2.38 | 345.5 | 59.74 | Automatic |
| IU | SBA | P | 09:21:17.89 | -0.91 | 178.74 | 67.45 | Automatic |
| IU | ULN | P | 09:22:07.2 | 0.61 | 325.8 | 75.43 | Automatic |
| IU | YAK | P | 09:22:11.92 | -0.29 | 345.38 | 76.54 | Automatic |
| IU | BILL | P | 09:22:23.32 | -0.33 | 1.99 | 78.61 | Automatic |
| IU | QSPA | P | 09:22:27.27 | -2.51 | 180.02 | 79.47 | Automatic |
| IU | COLA | P | 09:22:53.12 | -0.98 | 19.34 | 84.32 | Automatic |
| IU | TIXI | P | 09:22:55.72 | -1 | 350.25 | 84.87 | Automatic |
| II | PFO | P | 09:23:22.72 | 2.44 | 55.63 | 89.48 | Automatic |
| IU | MAKZ | P | 09:23:23.89 | -0.21 | 317.74 | 90.39 | Automatic |
| II | BRVK | P | 09:24:02.57 | -0.25 | 322.54 | 98.91 | Automatic |