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Type Event
Magnitude 6.6 Mwp
Local datetime 2016/12/10 06:10
Universal datetime 2016/12/09 19:10
Latitude -10.26 ° ± 5 km
Longitude 159.69 ° ± 4 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  1373 283733
Nouméa  1511 93060
Lae  1451 76255
Honiara  95 56298
Arawa  636 40266
Port Vila  1246 35901
Popondetta  1267 28198
Madang  1631 27419
Kimbe  1174 18847
Kavieng  1297 14490
Luganville  999 13397
Bowen  1637 10983
Rabaul  1068 8074
Gizo  394 6154
Kerema  1544 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 3.28
Azimuthal gap 95.81 °
Number of stations used 18
Number of phases used 18

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU HNR P 19:10:36.84 4.29 17.34 0.86 Automatic
IU CTAO P 19:14:05.17 1.02 231.22 16.25 Automatic
IU FUNA P 19:14:43.89 2.33 86.51 19.32 Automatic
II WRAB P 19:15:50.37 -1.1 245.4 26.25 Automatic
IU AFI P 19:16:02.12 -6.35 100.35 28.12 Automatic
IU RAO P 19:16:11.74 2.82 135.41 28.25 Automatic
IU MBWA P 19:17:51.92 1.99 249.17 39.85 Automatic
II KAPI P 19:17:53.87 3.47 274.47 39.9 Automatic
IU RAR P 19:17:53.92 -0.52 110.78 40.4 Automatic
IU JOHN P 19:17:57.89 2.03 48.75 40.68 Automatic
IU NWAO P 19:18:34.37 2.3 233.15 45.07 Automatic
IU MAJO P 19:19:17.47 1.32 337.75 50.98 Automatic
IU KIP P 19:19:26.72 0.07 52.43 52.23 Automatic
IU ULN P 19:21:50.2 -3.24 326.39 74.42 Automatic
IU YAK P 19:21:55.7 -6.65 346.01 75.97 Automatic
II KURK P 19:23:20.22 -5.9 321.24 92.36 Automatic
IU TUC P 19:23:40.22 1.05 58.04 95.07 Automatic
IU ANMO P 19:23:57.82 1.08 55.89 98.99 Automatic