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Type Event
Magnitude 5.3 mb
Local datetime 2016/12/10 13:38
Universal datetime 2016/12/10 02:38
Latitude -10.18 ° ± 5 km
Longitude 161.16 ° ± 3 km
Depth 84 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
Port Moresby  1534 283733
Nouméa  1452 93060
Lae  1605 76255
Mackay  1767 75922
Honiara  155 56298
Arawa  755 40266
Port Vila  1139 35901
Popondetta  1426 28198
Kimbe  1317 18847
Kavieng  1419 14490
Luganville  881 13397
Bowen  1764 10983
Rabaul  1194 8074
Gizo  527 6154
Kerema  1702 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.26
Azimuthal gap 62.07 °
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 HNR P 02:38:48.97 -2.42 301.7 1.4 Automatic
IU PMG P 02:41:43.37 4.08 271.99 13.81 Automatic
IU TARA P 02:42:13.44 1.4 46.1 16.44 Automatic
IU CTAO P 02:42:24.77 0.21 233.65 17.45 Automatic
IU FUNA P 02:42:30.54 0.68 86.22 17.88 Automatic
II MSVF P 02:42:29.52 -2.04 116.66 18.04 Automatic
IU AFI P 02:44:00.57 1.75 100.75 26.72 Automatic
II WRAB P 02:44:05.57 -1.02 246.16 27.6 Automatic
IU MBWA P 02:46:03.12 -0.81 249.42 41.23 Automatic
II KAPI P 02:46:04.92 0.07 273.99 41.33 Automatic
IU NWAO P 02:46:44.72 0.64 233.67 46.28 Automatic
IU KIP P 02:47:19.77 -0.25 51.52 51.04 Automatic
IU MAJO P 02:47:22.2 -0.11 336.39 51.47 Automatic
IU POHA P 02:47:28.47 0.43 54.9 52.1 Automatic
IU INCN P 02:48:08.7 1.3 327.8 57.59 Automatic
IU CASY P 02:49:01.22 -0.4 199.96 65.61 Automatic
IU SBA P 02:49:15.24 0.21 178.73 67.73 Automatic
IU ULN P 02:49:59.77 0.5 325.79 75.16 Automatic
IU YAK P 02:50:04.47 -0.53 345.4 76.25 Automatic
II KDAK P 02:50:14.57 1.31 23.22 77.68 Automatic
IU BILL P 02:50:15.97 -0.58 2.02 78.33 Automatic
IU COLA P 02:50:45.92 -1.39 19.37 84.08 Automatic
IU TIXI P 02:50:48.62 -1.07 350.27 84.58 Automatic
II PFO P 02:51:13.97 -0.28 55.64 89.38 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 02:51:16.74 -0.57 317.76 90.13 Automatic
II KURK P 02:51:30.7 -1.35 321.04 93.2 Automatic
IU TUC P 02:51:34.77 0 57.84 93.8 Automatic
IU ANMO P 02:51:52.82 0.24 55.74 97.75 Automatic