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Type Event
Magnitude 5.3 mb
Local datetime 2016/12/10 13:45
Universal datetime 2016/12/10 02:45
Latitude -10.31 ° ± 7 km
Longitude 160.90 ° ± 6 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  1506 283733
Nouméa  1449 93060
Lae  1581 76255
Mackay  1737 75922
Honiara  141 56298
Arawa  740 40266
Port Vila  1147 35901
Popondetta  1399 28198
Kimbe  1297 18847
Kavieng  1404 14490
Luganville  892 13397
Bowen  1733 10983
Rabaul  1178 8074
Gizo  509 6154
Kerema  1676 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.75
Azimuthal gap 120.79 °
Number of stations used 20
Number of phases used 20

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU TARA P 02:49:39.24 1.5 46.42 16.71 Automatic
IU CTAO P 02:49:41.72 -2.03 233.55 17.16 Automatic
II WRAB P 02:51:28.67 -0.42 246.23 27.32 Automatic
IU MBWA P 02:53:27.87 0.86 249.5 40.95 Automatic
II KAPI P 02:53:29.87 1.62 274.21 41.09 Automatic
IU NWAO P 02:54:06.32 -1.1 233.67 45.99 Automatic
IU MAJO P 02:54:50.67 2.69 336.67 51.49 Automatic
IU INCN P 02:55:35.37 2.9 328.03 57.56 Automatic
IU SBA P 02:56:44.82 4.41 178.67 67.61 Automatic
IU ULN P 02:57:25.42 0.05 325.91 75.12 Automatic
IU YAK P 02:57:30.97 -0.71 345.51 76.31 Automatic
IU BILL P 02:57:42.62 -1.08 2.12 78.47 Automatic
IU COLA P 02:58:12.97 -1.89 19.44 84.29 Automatic
IU TIXI P 02:58:15.52 -1.09 350.34 84.66 Automatic
II PFO P 02:58:40.2 -2.15 55.69 89.67 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 02:58:42.64 -0.91 317.8 90.06 Automatic
II KURK P 02:58:56.27 -1.48 321.07 93.14 Automatic
IU TUC P 02:59:02.57 -0.11 57.88 94.09 Automatic
IU ANMO P 02:59:19.52 -0.96 55.78 98.03 Automatic
II BRVK P 02:59:22.32 -0.12 322.57 98.59 Automatic