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Type Event
Magnitude 5.1 mb
Local datetime 2016/12/10 00:09
Universal datetime 2016/12/09 13:09
Latitude -10.00 ° ± 7 km
Longitude 161.22 ° ± 5 km
Depth 10 km (from location) ± 0.0 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Port Moresby  1540 283733
Nouméa  1467 93060
Lae  1608 76255
Honiara  152 56298
Arawa  750 40266
Port Vila  1149 35901
Popondetta  1431 28198
Madang  1782 27419
Kimbe  1317 18847
Kavieng  1413 14490
Luganville  889 13397
Rabaul  1190 8074
Gizo  526 6154
Lorengau  1776 5806
Kerema  1706 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 2.57
Azimuthal gap 116.11 °
Number of stations used 11
Number of phases used 11

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU HNR P 13:10:21.67 1.23 294.2 1.37 Automatic
IU CTAO P 13:13:56.97 -3.93 233.32 17.6 Automatic
II MSVF P 13:14:06.92 0.06 117.2 18.07 Automatic
II WRAB P 13:15:45.52 1 245.89 27.73 Automatic
IU MBWA P 13:17:46.14 4.09 249.25 41.35 Automatic
IU ULN P 13:21:37.37 0.67 325.74 75.05 Automatic
IU YAK P 13:21:41.37 -0.84 345.36 76.1 Automatic
IU BILL P 13:21:52.62 -1.09 2 78.16 Automatic
IU COLA P 13:22:25.47 0.85 19.36 83.9 Automatic
IU TIXI P 13:22:22.7 -5.06 350.25 84.42 Automatic
II PFO P 13:22:54.92 3.03 55.63 89.24 Automatic