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Type Event
Magnitude 5.1 mb
Local datetime 2023/08/16 15:09
Universal datetime 2023/08/16 04:09
Latitude -12.61 ° ± 4 km
Longitude 167.02 ° ± 4 km
Depth 242 km (from location) ± 6 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Nouméa  1070 93060
Suva  1370 77366
Honiara  848 56298
Bundaberg  2055 52472
Nandi  1256 42284
Arawa  1442 40266
Port Vila  584 35901
Tarawa  1679 28802
Labasa  1397 24187
Maryborough  2074 20678
Kimbe  2011 18847
Luganville  322 13397
Yeppoon  2077 10769
Rabaul  1882 8074
Gizo  1221 6154

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 0.6
Azimuthal gap 62.91 °
Number of stations used 29
Number of phases used 29

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU HNR P 04:10:56.27 -0.14 293.85 7.63 Automatic
II MSVF P 04:11:50.7 0.65 117.11 11.82 Automatic
IU FUNA P 04:11:59.42 -0.38 72.35 12.65 Automatic
IU PMG P 04:13:19.87 -0.12 277.33 19.75 Automatic
IU CTAO P 04:13:35.2 -0.42 246.69 21.26 Automatic
II WRAB P 04:15:12.9 -0.94 252.5 32.13 Automatic
IU MBWA P 04:17:07.34 0.71 252.65 45.88 Automatic
II KAPI P 04:17:17.64 0.41 274.87 47.25 Automatic
IU NWAO P 04:17:35.42 0.24 237.26 49.64 Automatic
IU MAJO P 04:18:20.2 -0.88 332.21 56.16 Automatic
G DRV P 04:18:27.60 -0.02 192.39 56.99 Automatic
IU INCN P 04:19:08.27 1.68 324.68 62.81 Automatic
IU YSS P 04:19:10.80 0.84 341.72 63.4 Automatic
IU SBA P 04:19:23.64 0.52 180.06 65.24 Automatic
IU CASY P 04:19:23.52 -0.7 201.65 65.38 Automatic
IU ADK P 04:19:27.19 0.48 10.93 66.02 Automatic
G CCD P 04:19:33.80 -0.01 191.13 66.9 Automatic
IU CHTO P 04:20:17.79 0.28 294.05 74.07 Automatic
IU QSPA P 04:20:35.62 -0.12 180.03 77.32 Automatic
II KDAK P 04:20:36.82 -0.1 20.7 77.79 Automatic
IU YAK P 04:20:49.52 -0.14 343.22 80.15 Automatic
IU ULN P 04:20:52.27 0.43 323.92 80.46 Automatic
IU BILL P 04:20:51.77 -0.52 359.79 80.68 Automatic
II TLY P 04:21:11.24 -0.23 326.15 84.27 Automatic
IU COLA P 04:21:11.24 -1.28 17.59 84.56 Automatic
II PFO P 04:21:21.17 0.04 54.27 86.07 Automatic
IU TUC P 04:21:41.37 0.32 56.86 90.27 Automatic
IU ANMO P 04:21:59.47 -0.49 55.14 94.39 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 04:22:05.97 -0.1 316.73 95.82 Automatic