Earthquake with magnitude of Mwp 6.7 on date 26-05-2022 and time 15:38:07 (UTC) in region New Caledonia [Sea]

A magnitude Mwp 6.7 earthquake occured in region: New Caledonia [Sea], on

  • 26-05-2022 15:38:07 (UTC)
  • 26-05-2022 17:38:07 (UTC +02:00) Italian time
  • 27-05-2022 02:38:07 (UTC +11:00) local time in the region of the earthquake (Pacific/Noumea)

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) -22.5280, 172.1430 at 72 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Sala Sismica INGV-Roma.

Search earthquakes: Any within 30 km radius

The values of hypocentral coordinates and magnitude may be revised at a later time as more information becomes available.

Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

No Italian municipalities within 20 km distance.

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

No Italian municipalities within 100 km from the epicenter with at least 50000 inhabitants.

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Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Reviewed
Rev100
mb 5.5
Mwp 6.7

Mwpd 6.8
2022-05-26
15:38:07
-22.5281 172.143 72 2022-05-26
15:53:42
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 105181561
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2022-05-26 15:38:07
Latitude -22.5281
Longitude 172.1430
Depth (km) 72 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin automatic
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV-A
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 105181561

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 10888
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 1994
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 137
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 8838.2
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 47.0297
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 72
Number of defining phases 72
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 1.317
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 7.32326
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 85.73342
Number of stations at which the event was observed 66
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 66
Magnitudes information

Mwpd:6.8

Field Value
Value 6.8
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 38
Type of magnitude Mwpd
Reference to an origin 105181561
Agency INGV
Autore early-est_ee1.1.9
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-05-26 15:53:42

Mwp:6.7

Field Value
Value 6.7
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 45
Type of magnitude Mwp
Reference to an origin 105181561
Agency INGV
Autore early-est_ee1.1.9
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-05-26 15:53:42

mb:5.5

Field Value
Value 5.5
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 52
Type of magnitude mb
Reference to an origin 105181561
Agency INGV
Autore early-est_ee1.1.9
Time of creation (UTC) 2022-05-26 15:53:42
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
GE.SNAA.BHZ. 2022-05-26T15:50:36.61 10.0 positive automatic P 182 85.7334 -1.05084 0.122887
IU.PMSA.BHZ.00 2022-05-26T15:50:23.37 10.0 positive automatic P 159 82.6676 1.38408 0.15124
IU.CHTO.BHZ.00 2022-05-26T15:50:22.57 10.0 positive automatic P 294 82.5751 0.999737 0.150255
AT.AKUT.BHZ. 2022-05-26T15:50:15.70 10.0 positive automatic pP 13 78.9873 -6.05248 0
AT.AKUT.BHZ. 2022-05-26T15:50:00.24 10.0 positive automatic P 13 78.9873 -2.13306 0.17486
GE.GSI.BHZ. 2022-05-26T15:49:48.22 10.0 positive automatic P 277 76.2865 0.867282 0.20674
AU.MAW.BHZ. 2022-05-26T15:49:47.13 10.0 positive automatic P 202 76.2234 0.144927 0.198156
IU.PET.BHZ.00 2022-05-26T15:49:46.77 10.0 positive automatic P 352 76.4536 -1.52986 0.195954
AK.ATKA.BHZ. 2022-05-26T15:49:41.87 10.0 positive automatic P 9 75.6753 -2.00431 0.215926
AT.SMY.BHZ. 2022-05-26T15:49:40.84 10.0 positive automatic P 1 75.2750 -0.74061 0.15449
IU.ADK.BHZ.00 2022-05-26T15:49:38.87 10.0 positive automatic P 7 75.0489 -1.42372 0.214347
MY.IPM.BHZ. 2022-05-26T15:49:36.87 10.0 positive automatic P 282 74.4460 0.0352555 0.215574
IU.YSS.BHZ.00 2022-05-26T15:49:35.85 10.0 positive automatic P 340 74.3727 -0.542539 0.231759
RM.DLV.BHZ. 2022-05-26T15:49:33.62 10.0 positive automatic pP 292 71.2382 -3.48008 0
MY.KOM.BHZ. 2022-05-26T15:49:31.62 10.0 negative automatic pP 280 70.7626 -2.38678 0
MY.KOM.BHZ. 2022-05-26T15:49:15.47 10.0 positive automatic P 280 70.7626 0.529787 0.265821
II.RPN.BHZ.00 2022-05-26T15:49:14.57 10.0 positive automatic P 112 70.2248 2.89078 0.224897
GE.MNAI.BHZ. 2022-05-26T15:49:04.97 10.0 positive automatic P 274 69.1192 0.0828029 0.284829
IU.TATO.BHZ.00 2022-05-26T15:48:59.47 10.0 positive automatic P 311 68.3310 -0.517543 0.281104
JP.YOJ.BHZ. 2022-05-26T15:48:51.65 10.0 positive automatic P 312 66.9536 0.353274 0.310878
IU.MAJO.BHZ.00 2022-05-26T15:48:51.02 10.0 positive automatic P 331 67.1976 -1.88813 0.281683
JP.JSU.BHZ. 2022-05-26T15:48:51.50 10.0 positive automatic P 322 67.1781 -1.28349 0.276029
JP.JMN.BHZ. 2022-05-26T15:48:51.40 10.0 negative automatic P 326 67.0193 -0.404006 0.303024
JP.JGF.BHZ. 2022-05-26T15:48:49.35 10.0 positive automatic P 330 66.8107 -1.13389 0.258528
G.INU.BHZ.00 2022-05-26T15:48:49.76 10.0 positive automatic P 329 66.7555 -0.294232 0
JP.JOW.BHZ. 2022-05-26T15:48:39.00 10.0 positive automatic P 317 65.0858 -0.352652 0.312462
AU.XMI.BHZ. 2022-05-26T15:48:37.52 10.0 negative automatic P 269 64.3798 2.75262 0.328064
MY.SBM.BHZ. 2022-05-26T15:48:29.77 10.0 positive automatic P 285 63.5092 0.720159 0.35466
MY.LDM.BHZ. 2022-05-26T15:48:02.02 10.0 positive automatic P 291 59.2845 1.46622 0.402927
IU.CASY.BHZ.00 2022-05-26T15:47:51.17 10.0 positive automatic P 205 58.1636 -1.58035 0.438513
GE.JAGI.BHZ. 2022-05-26T15:47:45.52 10.0 positive automatic P 274 57.2665 -0.965852 0.395383
IU.SBA.BHZ.00 2022-05-26T15:47:32.90 10.0 positive automatic P 181 55.3785 -0.142425 0.458776
GT.VNDA.BHZ.00 2022-05-26T15:47:31.10 10.0 negative automatic P 183 55.2111 -0.746144 0.152022
II.KAPI.BHZ.00 2022-05-26T15:47:19.69 10.0 positive automatic P 281 53.4834 0.356562 0.45608
AU.GIRL.BHZ.00 2022-05-26T15:47:17.45 10.0 positive automatic P 258 53.0992 0.962012 0.49304
G.KIP.BHZ.00 2022-05-26T15:47:15.22 10.0 positive automatic P 36 52.7025 1.65334 0.522896
GE.LUWI.BHZ. 2022-05-26T15:47:12.77 10.0 positive automatic P 287 52.5290 0.504111 0.501804
AU.MORW.BHZ. 2022-05-26T15:46:56.60 10.0 positive automatic P 250 50.4736 -0.38639 0.573113
GE.MMRI.BHZ. 2022-05-26T15:46:51.52 10.0 positive automatic P 278 49.7808 -0.19168 0.557806
GE.SANI.BHZ. 2022-05-26T15:46:46.97 10.0 positive automatic P 288 49.2190 -0.45187 0.54189
IU.NWAO.BHZ.00 2022-05-26T15:46:46.45 10.0 positive automatic P 245 49.1522 -0.529507 0.561673
GE.SOEI.BHZ. 2022-05-26T15:46:34.92 10.0 positive automatic P 278 47.5039 0.512232 0.557062
AU.FITZ.BHZ. 2022-05-26T15:46:04.00 10.0 positive automatic P 267 43.6661 0.0346584 0.655411
GE.FAKI.BHZ. 2022-05-26T15:46:00.17 10.0 positive automatic P 291 43.3397 -1.17836 0.653701
IU.JOHN.BHZ.00 2022-05-26T15:46:00.70 10.0 negative automatic P 26 43.1619 0.80272 0.68002
AU.MTN.BHZ.00 2022-05-26T15:45:33.85 10.0 positive automatic P 277 40.1148 -1.1778 0.680817
AU.WRKA.BHZ.00 2022-05-26T15:45:33.95 10.0 positive automatic P 257 40.0283 -0.44405 0.729942
AU.KDU.BHZ.00 2022-05-26T15:45:24.23 10.0 positive automatic P 278 38.9408 -1.029 0.768442
IU.XMAS.BHZ.00 2022-05-26T15:45:22.90 10.0 positive automatic P 54 38.5148 1.2137 0.665825
GE.GENI.BHZ. 2022-05-26T15:45:07.02 10.0 positive automatic P 298 36.8613 -0.722317 0.755668
II.TAU.BHZ.00 2022-05-26T15:44:01.07 10.0 positive automatic P 219 28.9671 2.0425 0.952381
AU.TOO.BHZ.00 2022-05-26T15:43:46.38 10.0 negative automatic P 231 27.3837 1.35961 0.909091
GE.PMG.BHZ.00 2022-05-26T15:43:43.37 10.0 positive automatic P 295 27.3017 -0.81906 0.888889
IU.RAR.BHZ.00 2022-05-26T15:43:33.75 10.0 negative automatic P 92 26.0565 0.76022 0.869565
AU.QLP.BHZ. 2022-05-26T15:43:29.02 10.0 positive automatic P 255 25.6528 -0.348753 0.963855
AU.MILA.BHZ.00 2022-05-26T15:43:20.68 10.0 positive automatic P 229 24.5640 1.08564 0.941176
IU.CTAO.BHZ.00 2022-05-26T15:43:15.00 10.0 positive automatic P 271 24.2110 -0.306861 0.784314
G.CAN.BHZ.00 2022-05-26T15:43:13.40 10.0 positive automatic P 232 23.8622 0.221906 0.869565
NZ.ODZ.HHZ.10 2022-05-26T15:42:59.39 10.0 negative automatic P 183 22.5482 -1.02547 0.925926
AU.RIV.BHZ. 2022-05-26T15:42:52.67 10.0 positive automatic P 234 21.6082 2.26714 0.963855
AU.ARMA.BHZ. 2022-05-26T15:42:33.82 10.0 positive automatic P 242 19.9440 1.13609 0.952381
NZ.KHZ.HHZ.10 2022-05-26T15:42:28.93 10.0 negative automatic P 177 19.9210 -3.3237 0.328407
AU.EIDS.BHZ. 2022-05-26T15:42:27.35 10.0 positive automatic P 257 19.4351 0.346097 0.97561
IU.SNZO.BHZ.00 2022-05-26T15:42:18.92 10.0 negative automatic P 174 18.9027 -2.24955 0.833333
IU.HNR.BHZ.00 2022-05-26T15:42:04.92 10.0 positive automatic P 316 17.5493 -1.25243 0.860215
IU.AFI.BHZ.00 2022-05-26T15:42:03.47 10.0 positive automatic P 63 17.5156 -2.3963 0.761905
G.SANVU.BHZ.00 2022-05-26T15:40:08.10 10.0 negative automatic P 326 8.4803 1.68133 0.930233
II.MSVF.BHZ.00 2022-05-26T15:39:50.57 10.0 negative automatic P 50 7.3233 -0.165988 0.43956
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