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Type Event
Magnitude 5.1 mb
Local datetime 2018/08/20 06:43
Universal datetime 2018/08/19 18:43
Latitude -17.93 ° ± 5 km
Longitude -178.16 ° ± 7 km
Depth 575 km (from location) ± 7 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Auckland  2208 417910
Manukau  2220 362000
North Shore  2202 207865
Waitakere  2215 166237
Nouméa  1678 93060
Suva  360 77366
Whangarei  2106 50900
Nandi  469 42284
Port Vila  1433 35901
Labasa  310 24187
Nukualofa  471 22400
Luganville  1585 13397
Thames  2215 7136
Apia  823 6940
Kerikeri  2069 5654

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 0.96
Azimuthal gap 119.84 °
Number of stations used 17
Number of phases used 17

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
II MSVF P 18:45:19.32 1.44 272.39 3.61 Automatic
IU FUNA P 18:46:10.37 -1.96 344.4 9.75 Automatic
IU HNR P 18:48:17.57 0.03 288.88 22.87 Automatic
IU SNZO P 18:48:26.12 -1.91 193.17 24.16 Automatic
IU CTAO P 18:49:51.37 0.25 260.48 33.65 Automatic
IU PMG P 18:50:00.97 1.25 279.54 34.69 Automatic
G DRV P 18:52:38.95 -0.29 198.65 55.7 Automatic
IU MBWA P 18:52:57.44 -0.22 255.77 58.25 Automatic
G CCD P 18:53:39.95 0.2 194.02 64.84 Automatic
IU CASY P 18:53:47.92 -0.13 204.62 66.14 Automatic
IU MAJO P 18:53:59.42 -0.47 323.37 68.29 Automatic
IU QSPA P 18:54:23.52 0.3 180.05 72.01 Automatic
IU SLBS P 18:55:00.67 1.76 60.21 78.49 Automatic
IU TUC P 18:55:15.82 0.62 52.04 81.68 Automatic
IU COLA P 18:55:34.54 -0.63 12.4 85.98 Automatic
IU ANMO P 18:55:36.67 -0.13 51.27 86.08 Automatic
IU RSSD P 18:56:01.97 -0.11 43.69 91.58 Automatic