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Type Event
Magnitude 5.3 mb
Local datetime 2020/03/27 17:24
Universal datetime 2020/03/27 06:24
Latitude -16.85 ° ± 15 km
Longitude 171.24 ° ± 10 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  783 93060
Suva  778 77366
Honiara  1472 56298
Whangarei  2114 50900
Nandi  665 42284
Arawa  2072 40266
Port Vila  326 35901
Tarawa  2021 28802
Labasa  870 24187
Nukualofa  1502 22400
Maryborough  2147 20678
Luganville  459 13397
Apia  1857 6940
Gizo  1839 6154
Kerikeri  2054 5654

Past seismicity

  This map shows only the 3 most significant earthquakes around this event.

Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 2.21
Azimuthal gap 158.71 °
Number of stations used 6
Number of phases used 6

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU PMG P 06:29:44.97 1.13 284.57 24.58 Automatic
II WRAB P 06:31:19.69 2.63 259.13 35.06 Automatic
IU PTCN P 06:33:58.27 2.62 109.18 55 Automatic
IU SBA P 06:34:34.54 -2.56 181.08 61.04 Automatic
II NIL P 06:38:31.27 -2.38 301.08 105.73 Automatic
II AAK P 06:38:34.27 -1.43 310.47 106.2 Automatic