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Type Event
Magnitude 5.9 mb
Local datetime 2017/08/19 14:00
Universal datetime 2017/08/19 02:00
Latitude -17.88 ° ± 3 km
Longitude -178.86 ° ± 3 km
Depth 534 km (from location) ± 4 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Auckland  2193 417910
Manukau  2206 362000
North Shore  2187 207865
Waitakere  2200 166237
Nouméa  1611 93060
Suva  287 77366
Whangarei  2089 50900
Nandi  394 42284
Port Vila  1359 35901
Labasa  247 24187
Nukualofa  526 22400
Luganville  1511 13397
Thames  2203 7136
Apia  884 6940
Kerikeri  2050 5654

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.25
Azimuthal gap 53.48 °
Number of stations used 48
Number of phases used 48

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
II MSVF P 02:02:08.37 2.85 272.12 2.94 Automatic
IU AFI P 02:02:45.47 -2.85 60.8 7.88 Automatic
IU FUNA P 02:03:04.37 -0.37 348.34 9.54 Automatic
IU RAO P 02:03:24.74 0.97 175.87 11.4 Automatic
IU RAR P 02:04:33.2 -0.56 103.63 18.28 Automatic
IU TARA P 02:04:55.34 -0.58 336.36 20.86 Automatic
IU HNR P 02:05:09.27 0.17 289.5 22.23 Automatic
IU SNZO P 02:05:22.82 -1.76 191.91 24.07 Automatic
IU XMAS P 02:06:07.89 -0.46 48.79 29.02 Automatic
IU CTAO P 02:06:42.37 -0.96 260.45 33 Automatic
IU PMG P 02:06:52.27 0.42 279.84 34.03 Automatic
IU JOHN P 02:07:04.57 -0.27 15.39 35.81 Automatic
II TAU P 02:07:24.17 0.11 221.47 37.99 Automatic
IU WAKE P 02:07:37.9 -0.2 338.35 39.79 Automatic
IU POHA P 02:08:11.22 0.11 32.41 44.05 Automatic
II WRAB P 02:08:11.97 -1.84 259.51 44.16 Automatic
IU KIP P 02:08:12.37 -0.41 28.33 44.29 Automatic
IU MIDW P 02:08:25.69 -0.55 1.83 46.12 Automatic
IU GUMO P 02:08:39.82 0.67 308.91 47.65 Automatic
IU MBWA P 02:09:50.19 -1.58 255.85 57.62 Automatic
IU NWAO P 02:09:58.52 -1.04 241.81 58.78 Automatic
IU DAV P 02:10:09.79 0.99 289.48 60.24 Automatic
IU SBA P 02:10:10.74 1.42 183.45 60.39 Automatic
II KAPI P 02:10:15.22 -0.74 274.14 61.26 Automatic
IU CASY P 02:10:44.12 -1.08 204.56 65.91 Automatic
IU MAJO P 02:10:55.32 -0.51 323.79 67.85 Automatic
II ERM P 02:11:08.87 3.95 330.76 69.4 Automatic
IU QSPA P 02:11:21.72 -0.51 180.04 72.07 Automatic
IU TATO P 02:11:21.77 -0.47 304.74 72.15 Automatic
IU YSS P 02:11:29.15 0.61 333.77 73.45 Automatic
IU PET P 02:11:27.45 -1.18 346.12 73.52 Automatic
IU INCN P 02:11:41.52 1.27 318.11 75.42 Automatic
II PFO P 02:11:57.87 -0.14 48.84 78.63 Automatic
IU SLBS P 02:12:01.37 0.7 60.5 79.04 Automatic
IU COR P 02:12:07.12 0.59 36.57 80.34 Automatic
IU MA2 P 02:12:09.82 -1.12 344.99 81.31 Automatic
IU TUC P 02:12:16.97 0.38 52.32 82.17 Automatic
IU PMSA P 02:12:26.72 0.8 157.1 83.83 Automatic
IU COLA P 02:12:32.62 -1.95 12.66 86.08 Automatic
IU ANMO P 02:12:37.87 -0.19 51.51 86.56 Automatic
IU YAK P 02:12:51.87 0.62 338.48 89.6 Automatic
IU RSSD P 02:13:02.37 -0.64 43.89 92 Automatic
IU ULN P 02:13:07.22 -0.29 319.76 93.01 Automatic
IU HKT P 02:13:08.87 0.5 59.45 93.05 Automatic
II JTS P 02:13:28.72 2.73 81.35 96.82 Automatic
II FFC P 02:13:26.17 -0.16 34.54 97.23 Automatic
IU CCM P 02:13:35.47 0.25 52.82 99.1 Automatic
IU WVT P 02:13:46.87 2.28 55.42 101.24 Automatic