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Type Event
Magnitude 5 mb
Local datetime 2017/03/02 03:47
Universal datetime 2017/03/01 16:47
Latitude -11.90 ° ± 15 km
Longitude 162.81 ° ± 13 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  1729 283733
Nouméa  1210 93060
Mackay  1779 75922
Honiara  415 56298
Nandi  1701 42284
Arawa  1014 40266
Port Vila  876 35901
Popondetta  1632 28198
Kimbe  1560 18847
Kavieng  1677 14490
Luganville  619 13397
Bowen  1800 10983
Yeppoon  1782 10769
Rabaul  1451 8074
Gizo  778 6154

Past seismicity

  This map shows only the 0 most significant earthquakes around this event.

Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 0.78
Azimuthal gap 239.28 °
Number of stations used 9
Number of phases used 9

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU PMG P 16:51:27.27 0.5 277.71 15.58 Automatic
IU CTAO P 16:51:55.7 -0.61 240.66 17.88 Automatic
II WRAB P 16:53:43.27 0.9 249.99 28.47 Automatic
II KAPI P 16:55:47.27 -0.26 275.43 43.09 Automatic
IU ULN P 16:59:40.77 -1 325.39 77.5 Automatic
IU YAK P 16:59:44.92 -0.98 344.83 78.34 Automatic
IU BILL P 16:59:56.32 1.37 1.38 80.01 Automatic
IU TIXI P 17:00:29.27 0.36 349.85 86.56 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 17:00:57.47 -0.28 317.44 92.5 Automatic