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Type Event
Magnitude 5.3 mb
Local datetime 2016/12/13 15:46
Universal datetime 2016/12/13 02:46
Latitude -18.80 ° ± 5 km
Longitude -177.95 ° ± 4 km
Depth 449 km (from location) ± 5 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Auckland  2123 417910
Manukau  2135 362000
North Shore  2117 207865
Waitakere  2131 166237
Nouméa  1671 93060
Suva  388 77366
Whangarei  2024 50900
Nandi  502 42284
Port Vila  1456 35901
Labasa  387 24187
Nukualofa  386 22400
Luganville  1623 13397
Thames  2128 7136
Apia  861 6940
Kerikeri  1988 5654

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 0.94
Azimuthal gap 55.5 °
Number of stations used 29
Number of phases used 29

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
II MSVF P 02:47:52.7 2.26 284.9 3.94 Automatic
IU AFI P 02:48:25.47 -1.87 51.38 7.68 Automatic
IU FUNA P 02:48:58.37 -0.65 344.55 10.64 Automatic
IU RAR P 02:50:09.82 -0.47 101.11 17.24 Automatic
IU TARA P 02:50:53.87 -0.63 335.03 22.06 Automatic
IU HNR P 02:51:07.52 0.44 290.57 23.35 Automatic
II KWAJ P 02:52:13.87 0.26 331.48 31.06 Automatic
IU CTAO P 02:52:36.87 -0.99 261.75 33.71 Automatic
IU PMG P 02:52:48.42 -0.5 280.65 35.04 Automatic
IU WAKE P 02:53:35.94 0.29 337.53 40.97 Automatic
II WRAB P 02:54:06.37 -1.99 260.3 44.85 Automatic
IU GUMO P 02:54:37.97 0.07 308.78 48.9 Automatic
IU SBA P 02:55:54.84 1.24 183.69 59.52 Automatic
IU CASY P 02:56:31.37 -1.17 204.8 65.43 Automatic
IU MAJO P 02:56:52.87 -0.94 323.44 69.11 Automatic
IU PET P 02:57:26.85 1.37 345.66 74.62 Automatic
IU YSS P 02:57:26.85 0.86 333.38 74.66 Automatic
II PFO P 02:57:48.77 0.26 48.3 78.59 Automatic
IU SLBS P 02:57:50.67 0.83 59.97 78.75 Automatic
II KDAK P 02:57:52.17 0.29 13.44 79.43 Automatic
IU TUC P 02:58:07.77 0.93 51.86 82.06 Automatic
IU PMSA P 02:58:10.97 0.01 156.87 82.64 Automatic
IU ANMO P 02:58:28.72 0.13 51.15 86.46 Automatic
IU COLA P 02:58:27.82 -1.13 12.31 86.79 Automatic
IU BILL P 02:58:33.2 0.26 354.23 87.61 Automatic
IU RSSD P 02:58:54.22 -0.15 43.65 92.07 Automatic
II EFI P 02:58:57.27 0.26 147.45 92.28 Automatic
IU HKT P 02:58:58.97 0.78 59.22 92.78 Automatic
IU ULN P 02:59:04.27 -0.06 319.47 94.27 Automatic