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Type Event
Magnitude 5.4 mb
Local datetime 2016/12/14 14:24
Universal datetime 2016/12/14 03:24
Latitude -10.30 ° ± 6 km
Longitude 161.42 ° ± 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  1563 283733
Nouméa  1428 93060
Lae  1637 76255
Mackay  1779 75922
Honiara  188 56298
Arawa  787 40266
Port Vila  1109 35901
Popondetta  1456 28198
Kimbe  1350 18847
Kavieng  1451 14490
Luganville  850 13397
Bowen  1778 10983
Rabaul  1226 8074
Gizo  560 6154
Kerema  1733 5646

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.97
Azimuthal gap 63.39 °
Number of stations used 16
Number of phases used 16

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU HNR P 03:24:35.82 1.85 300.52 1.69 Automatic
IU PMG P 03:27:28.97 4.63 272.4 14.08 Automatic
IU CTAO P 03:28:10.27 0.58 234.41 17.59 Automatic
II MSVF P 03:28:13.72 1.83 116.63 17.75 Automatic
IU AFI P 03:29:44.72 2.79 100.56 26.43 Automatic
II WRAB P 03:29:51.17 -2.85 246.53 27.8 Automatic
IU MBWA P 03:31:49.29 -2.37 249.61 41.44 Automatic
IU ULN P 03:35:47.12 -0.54 325.7 75.41 Automatic
IU YAK P 03:35:51.67 -1.35 345.3 76.44 Automatic
II KDAK P 03:36:00.77 0.48 23.11 77.69 Automatic
IU BILL P 03:36:03.22 -0.97 1.92 78.45 Automatic
IU QSPA P 03:36:10.12 -1.99 180.02 79.63 Automatic
IU COLA P 03:36:32.67 -1.9 19.29 84.11 Automatic
IU TIXI P 03:36:36.62 -1.03 350.2 84.75 Automatic
II PFO P 03:37:01.17 0.41 55.59 89.24 Automatic
IU TUC P 03:37:21.72 0.45 57.81 93.64 Automatic