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Type Event
Magnitude 6.2 Mwp
Local datetime 2023/08/16 23:47
Universal datetime 2023/08/16 12:47
Latitude -13.88 ° ± 3 km
Longitude 167.13 ° ± 3 km
Depth 210 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  930 93060
Suva  1299 77366
Honiara  924 56298
Bundaberg  1970 52472
Nandi  1184 42284
Arawa  1523 40266
Port Vila  444 35901
Gladstone  2002 30489
Tarawa  1805 28802
Labasa  1346 24187
Maryborough  1984 20678
Luganville  180 13397
Yeppoon  2006 10769
Rabaul  1963 8074
Gizo  1294 6154

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.01
Azimuthal gap 40.93 °
Number of stations used 49
Number of phases used 49

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU HNR P 12:49:40.29 0.01 301.54 8.32 Automatic
II MSVF P 12:50:17.57 0.13 111.6 11.19 Automatic
IU FUNA P 12:50:39.19 -0.85 66.91 12.99 Automatic
IU PMG P 12:52:00.97 0.53 280.74 20.05 Automatic
IU RAO P 12:52:08.32 2.01 140.4 20.67 Automatic
IU CTAO P 12:52:08.82 -0.33 249.84 20.88 Automatic
IU SNZO P 12:53:16.32 1.09 167.9 28.21 Automatic
IU RAR P 12:53:51.64 -1.04 107.84 32.33 Automatic
IU WAKE P 12:53:57.59 -0.38 359.18 33.17 Automatic
II TAU P 12:54:03.27 0.14 206.6 33.66 Automatic
IU GUMO P 12:54:16.29 -0.02 320.33 35.22 Automatic
IU MBWA P 12:55:42.54 -0.18 253.84 45.62 Automatic
II KAPI P 12:55:57.47 0.35 276 47.48 Automatic
IU NWAO P 12:56:07.69 -1.27 238.21 49.05 Automatic
IU KIP P 12:56:08.27 -0.38 44.69 49.16 Automatic
IU POHA P 12:56:13.97 0.26 48.35 49.81 Automatic
G DRV P 12:56:56.35 -1.01 192.62 55.77 Automatic
IU MAJO P 12:57:06.37 -1.07 332.51 57.33 Automatic
IU TATO P 12:57:20.42 0.11 310.93 59.06 Automatic
II ERM P 12:57:27.82 1.51 339.62 60.1 Automatic
IU INCN P 12:57:52.27 0.11 324.98 63.91 Automatic
IU SBA P 12:57:52.72 -0.63 180.09 63.96 Automatic
IU CASY P 12:57:53.67 -1.64 201.89 64.23 Automatic
IU YSS P 12:57:56.90 0.49 341.84 64.65 Automatic
G CCD P 12:58:03.55 -0.94 191.26 65.67 Automatic
IU ADK P 12:58:12.47 -0.41 10.76 67.25 Automatic
IU PET P 12:58:13.32 0.16 354.48 67.31 Automatic
II COCO P 12:58:24.2 2.24 262.21 68.24 Automatic
IU MA2 P 12:58:57.22 -0.22 351.5 74.65 Automatic
IU CHTO P 12:58:59.47 -0.09 294.34 74.69 Automatic
II KDAK P 12:59:22.4 0.3 20.56 78.94 Automatic
IU YAK P 12:59:34.2 -0.79 343.24 81.4 Automatic
IU ULN P 12:59:35.82 -0.32 324 81.55 Automatic
IU BILL P 12:59:36.27 -1.26 359.75 81.95 Automatic
G PAF P 12:59:50.70 0.79 220.57 83.92 Automatic
II TLY P 12:59:55.52 -0.09 326.18 85.39 Automatic
IU COLA P 12:59:55.72 -1.24 17.53 85.75 Automatic
IU COR P 13:00:00.84 2.81 42 85.82 Automatic
II PFO P 13:00:01.89 -1.02 54.18 86.73 Automatic
II PALK P 13:00:12.24 1.03 277.92 88.3 Automatic
IU TIXI P 13:00:13.7 -0.73 348.75 89.29 Automatic
IU TUC P 13:00:22.12 -0.37 56.85 90.88 Automatic
IU PMSA P 13:00:29.72 -0.55 160.59 92.42 Automatic
IU ANMO P 13:00:40.79 -0.7 55.21 95.03 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 13:00:48.54 -0.64 316.62 96.82 Automatic
IU RSSD P 13:00:59.39 1.3 46.57 98.8 Automatic
II KURK P 13:01:01.34 -0.9 320.04 99.77 Automatic
II AAK P 13:01:10.7 1.07 311.47 101.27 Automatic
II FFC P 13:01:13.94 2.57 36.15 101.81 Automatic