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Type Event
Magnitude 5.4 mb
Local datetime 2016/12/13 14:46
Universal datetime 2016/12/13 03:46
Latitude -9.90 ° ± 6 km
Longitude 161.48 ° ± 6 km
Depth 76 km (from location) ± 7 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Port Moresby  1568 283733
Nouméa  1467 93060
Lae  1634 76255
Honiara  176 56298
Arawa  768 40266
Port Vila  1138 35901
Tarawa  1784 28802
Popondetta  1459 28198
Kimbe  1340 18847
Kavieng  1431 14490
Luganville  876 13397
Rabaul  1208 8074
Gizo  548 6154
Lorengau  1796 5806
Kerema  1734 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.93
Azimuthal gap 115.71 °
Number of stations used 19
Number of phases used 19

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU HNR P 03:46:46.97 -2.29 287.02 1.58 Automatic
IU PMG P 03:49:42.72 3.15 270.81 14.12 Automatic
IU CTAO P 03:50:30.27 4.42 233.5 17.87 Automatic
II MSVF P 03:50:25.92 -0.33 117.8 17.89 Automatic
II WRAB P 03:52:02.77 -4.08 245.87 28 Automatic
IU MBWA P 03:54:02.69 -1.18 249.2 41.63 Automatic
II KAPI P 03:54:03.2 -1.01 273.61 41.63 Automatic
IU MAJO P 03:55:18.17 0.16 336.02 51.35 Automatic
IU INCN P 03:56:04.57 1.41 327.48 57.53 Automatic
IU YSS P 03:56:16.85 2.12 345.24 59.26 Automatic
IU ULN P 03:57:56.7 0.21 325.62 75.11 Automatic
IU YAK P 03:58:01.2 0.2 345.25 76.07 Automatic
II KDAK P 03:58:09.87 1.86 23.12 77.31 Automatic
IU BILL P 03:58:12.22 0.37 1.9 78.05 Automatic
IU COLA P 03:58:42.22 -0.11 19.29 83.72 Automatic
IU TIXI P 03:58:44.92 -0.56 350.18 84.36 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 03:59:12.97 -1.29 317.7 90.15 Automatic
II KURK P 03:59:26.47 -1.78 321.01 93.19 Automatic
II BRVK P 03:59:51.57 -1.26 322.57 98.62 Automatic