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Type Event
Magnitude 5.2 mb
Local datetime 2016/12/18 07:17
Universal datetime 2016/12/17 21:17
Latitude 16.40 ° ± 8 km
Longitude 145.64 ° ± 11 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
Tokyo  2216 8.336599e+06
Yokohama  2193 3.574443e+06
Kawasaki  2200 1.306785e+06
Shizuoka  2183 701561
Hamamatsu  2178 605098
Hachiōji  2224 579399
Wakayama  2235 351000
Naha  2154 300795
Tsu  2225 163461
Jayapura  2163 134895
Kanoya  2237 82335
Wewak  2218 18230
Kavieng  2175 14490
Vanimo  2164 11204
Lorengau  2046 5806

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.51
Azimuthal gap 165.11 °
Number of stations used 11
Number of phases used 11

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
II WRAB P 21:24:39.22 0.12 197.39 37.98 Automatic
IU ULN P 21:25:38.7 3.4 323.4 44.57 Automatic
IU YAK P 21:25:51.52 -1.94 349.84 47.01 Automatic
IU BILL P 21:26:40.57 -1.19 9.52 53.36 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 21:27:31.34 0.13 315.01 60.19 Automatic
II AAK P 21:28:05.7 0.11 309.93 65.21 Automatic
IU COLA P 21:28:06.7 1.12 25.38 65.29 Automatic
II NIL P 21:28:14.12 0.48 300.13 66.53 Automatic
II BRVK P 21:28:22.47 -1.42 321.22 68.2 Automatic
II FFC P 21:30:19.7 1.06 32.28 88.88 Automatic
II RAYN P 21:30:32.87 -1.88 295.39 92.42 Automatic