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Type Event
Magnitude 5 mb
Local datetime 2021/05/06 02:35
Universal datetime 2021/05/05 15:35
Latitude -15.07 ° ± 6 km
Longitude 168.00 ° ± 5 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  813 93060
Suva  1164 77366
Honiara  1075 56298
Bundaberg  1963 52472
Nandi  1049 42284
Arawa  1675 40266
Port Vila  296 35901
Gladstone  2008 30489
Tarawa  1897 28802
Labasa  1228 24187
Nukualofa  1897 22400
Maryborough  1970 20678
Luganville  101 13397
Gympie  2014 11027
Gizo  1441 6154

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.73
Azimuthal gap 73.14 °
Number of stations used 15
Number of phases used 15

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU HNR P 15:38:10.22 2.68 304.67 9.68 Automatic
II MSVF P 15:38:13.17 0.96 106.89 10 Automatic
IU CTAO P 15:40:36.57 0.98 253.24 21.31 Automatic
II WRAB P 15:42:16.52 -2.2 256.43 32.4 Automatic
IU MBWA P 15:44:15.24 1.98 254.95 46.12 Automatic
II KAPI P 15:44:31.29 -0.1 276.76 48.46 Automatic
IU NWAO P 15:44:36.79 0.06 239.25 49.16 Automatic
IU SBA P 15:46:13.72 0.12 180.3 62.78 Automatic
G CCD P 15:46:26.75 0.49 191.54 64.68 Automatic
IU QSPA P 15:47:27.52 -1.78 180.03 74.86 Automatic
IU CHTO P 15:47:34.84 -0.7 294.31 75.95 Automatic
IU YAK P 15:48:09.17 -2 342.95 82.78 Automatic
IU ULN P 15:48:11.52 -1.37 323.78 83.01 Automatic
IU BILL P 15:48:10.42 -2.46 359.42 83.14 Automatic
II PFO P 15:48:35.69 3.34 53.88 86.74 Automatic