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Type Event
Magnitude 5.1 mb
Local datetime 2017/12/28 19:22
Universal datetime 2017/12/28 08:22
Latitude -11.52 ° ± 9 km
Longitude 166.16 ° ± 7 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
Nouméa  1189 93060
Suva  1510 77366
Honiara  718 56298
Bundaberg  2075 52472
Nandi  1397 42284
Arawa  1304 40266
Port Vila  725 35901
Tarawa  1612 28802
Popondetta  1986 28198
Labasa  1527 24187
Kimbe  1882 18847
Kavieng  1961 14490
Luganville  455 13397
Rabaul  1744 8074
Gizo  1091 6154

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.44
Azimuthal gap 162.14 °
Number of stations used 10
Number of phases used 10

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU HNR P 08:24:15.17 -0.18 288.23 6.45 Automatic
IU PMG P 08:27:00.82 0.78 274.66 18.8 Automatic
IU CTAO P 08:27:21.17 -2.25 243.39 20.96 Automatic
IU CHTO P 08:34:12.94 3.45 294.04 72.86 Automatic
IU QSPA P 08:34:42.22 1.12 180.03 78.41 Automatic
IU ULN P 08:34:43.67 -0.28 324.1 79.08 Automatic
IU BILL P 08:34:45.42 -0.58 0.11 79.59 Automatic
IU COLA P 08:35:07.82 -0.6 17.89 83.78 Automatic
IU TIXI P 08:35:22.87 -0.53 348.98 86.79 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 08:35:59.17 -0.93 316.92 94.45 Automatic