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Type Event
Magnitude 5.5 mb
Local datetime 2017/01/17 00:06
Universal datetime 2017/01/16 15:06
Latitude -7.81 ° ± 5 km
Longitude 129.92 ° ± 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
Ambon  491 355596
Kupang  745 282396
Dili  486 150000
Sorong  783 125535
Ternate  992 101731
Darwin  521 93080
Ende  919 77205
Manokwari  894 53190
Amahai  507 47653
Maumere  854 47598
Nabire  791 43898
Ruteng  1045 34569
Katherine  780 10141
Kununurra  890 5679
McMinns Lagoon  537 5025

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.53
Azimuthal gap 85.52 °
Number of stations used 15
Number of phases used 15

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
II WRAB P 15:09:36.2 -2.56 160.93 12.87 Automatic
IU MBWA P 15:10:28.69 0.26 215.3 16.59 Automatic
IU PMG P 15:10:36.82 0.83 96.62 17.12 Automatic
IU CTAO P 15:11:11.7 1.91 129.52 20.02 Automatic
IU YSS P 15:16:12.15 -0.71 10.55 55.94 Automatic
IU ULN P 15:16:35.87 -0.28 342.34 59.22 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 15:17:41.54 -0.71 327.07 69.19 Automatic
IU MA2 P 15:17:43.22 0.21 11.1 69.41 Automatic
IU YAK P 15:17:44.77 -0.83 359.88 69.84 Automatic
II AAK P 15:17:56.2 0.93 320.23 71.24 Automatic
II KURK P 15:18:06.17 -1.06 328.94 73.32 Automatic
II UOSS P 15:18:40.37 0.8 297.46 78.78 Automatic
II BRVK P 15:18:38.27 -0.94 328.1 78.91 Automatic
IU TIXI P 15:18:39.82 -1.79 359.66 79.44 Automatic
IU GNI P 15:19:46.37 3.93 310.37 91.37 Automatic