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Type Event
Magnitude 5.3 mb
Local datetime 2018/05/06 07:36
Universal datetime 2018/05/05 20:36
Latitude -21.38 ° ± 8 km
Longitude 168.53 ° ± 7 km
Depth 91 km (from location) ± 13 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Gold Coast  1695 527660
Nouméa  237 93060
Suva  1099 77366
Honiara  1609 56298
Bundaberg  1701 52472
Whangarei  1687 50900
Nandi  1013 42284
Caloundra  1675 38706
Port Vila  404 35901
Labasa  1268 24187
Nukualofa  1686 22400
Maryborough  1679 20678
Bongaree  1683 13649
Luganville  665 13397
Kerikeri  1624 5654

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 0.89
Azimuthal gap 110.43 °
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
II MSVF P 20:39:12.47 -0.23 69.6 9.68 Automatic
IU CTAO P 20:41:32.32 1.2 269.52 20.86 Automatic
IU MBWA P 20:45:03.49 -1.83 260.92 45.28 Automatic
IU SBA P 20:46:29.17 0.64 180.45 56.48 Automatic
IU TATO P 20:47:25.32 -0.78 312.99 65.08 Automatic
IU QSPA P 20:47:49.32 -0.1 180.03 68.56 Automatic
IU YSS P 20:48:10.40 1.11 341.84 72.19 Automatic
IU ULN P 20:49:36.87 0.05 323.87 88.4 Automatic
IU BILL P 20:49:41.7 -0.04 359.22 89.46 Automatic