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Type Event
Magnitude 5 mb
Local datetime 2017/08/13 23:18
Universal datetime 2017/08/13 12:18
Latitude -18.97 ° ± 8 km
Longitude 169.48 ° ± 4 km
Depth 273 km (from location) ± 8 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Nouméa  483 93060
Suva  950 77366
Honiara  1472 56298
Bundaberg  1885 52472
Nandi  848 42284
Caloundra  1886 38706
Port Vila  184 35901
Labasa  1087 24187
Nukualofa  1617 22400
Maryborough  1873 20678
Bongaree  1897 13649
Luganville  454 13397
Gympie  1903 11027
Gizo  1820 6154
Kerikeri  1855 5654

Past seismicity

  This map shows only the 2 most significant earthquakes around this event.

Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 0.78
Azimuthal gap 97.21 °
Number of stations used 17
Number of phases used 17

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
II MSVF P 12:20:11.47 -0.08 82.82 8.22 Automatic
IU HNR P 12:21:13.52 0.08 314.59 13.27 Automatic
IU CTAO P 12:22:47.52 0.75 263.18 21.9 Automatic
IU PMG P 12:23:02.37 0.2 290.77 23.63 Automatic
II WRAB P 12:24:24.57 -1.4 262.37 33.07 Automatic
IU MBWA P 12:26:16.39 -0.36 258.45 46.6 Automatic
II KAPI P 12:26:46.2 0.57 279.46 50.41 Automatic
IU MAJO P 12:28:11.47 0.62 332.05 62.88 Automatic
IU QSPA P 12:29:03.67 0.26 180.03 70.97 Automatic
IU PET P 12:29:10.65 -0.21 353.2 72.6 Automatic
II KDAK P 12:30:08.82 0.76 19.28 82.95 Automatic
IU ULN P 12:30:28.67 0.11 323.45 86.98 Automatic
II PFO P 12:30:33.17 -0.42 53.26 87.92 Automatic
IU SLBS P 12:30:42.2 1.27 64.62 89.35 Automatic
IU COLA P 12:30:39.82 -2.08 16.72 89.94 Automatic
IU TUC P 12:30:51.82 0.09 56.31 91.79 Automatic
IU ANMO P 12:31:11.7 -0.16 55.08 96.08 Automatic