This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 2.9 MLv
Local datetime 1980/04/14 17:53
Universal datetime 1980/04/14 15:53
Latitude 46.76 ° ± 3 km
Longitude -0.80 ° ± 8 km
Depth 5 km (operator assigned) ± 0.0 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Cholet  32 53917
Sèvremoine  43 25414
Bressuire  27 19519
Les Herbiers  21 15958
Fontenay-le-Comte  34 13226
Essarts en Bocage  31 8931
Mauléon  21 8519
Chantonnay  21 8318
Sèvremont  9 6486
Mortagne-sur-Sèvre  28 5930
Nueil-les-Aubiers  25 5541
Chanverrie  25 5517
Pouzauges  3 5514
La Ferrière  41 5255
Moncoutant-sur-Sèvre  17 5046

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 0.9
Azimuthal gap
Number of stations used 16
Number of phases used 10

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
RD MFF Pg 15:53:57.50 -0.07 109 0.47 Manual
RD MFF Sg 15:54:04.90 0.64 109 0.47 Manual
RD LPF Pg 15:54:12.50 -0.19 353 1.28 Manual
RD LPF Sg 15:54:29.80 -0.77 353 1.28 Manual
RD GRR Pg 15:54:19.20 -0.01 359 1.63 Manual
RD GRR Sg 15:54:41.60 -0.27 359 1.63 Manual
RD LSF Pn 15:54:18.0 0.75 107 1.68 Manual
RD LSF Sg 15:54:42.30 -1.3 107 1.68 Manual
RD SSC Pg 15:54:24.20 0.19 14 1.88 Manual
RD SSC Sg 15:54:51.10 0.95 14 1.88 Manual