This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 2.3 MLv
Local datetime 1981/04/09 05:30
Universal datetime 1981/04/09 03:30
Latitude 49.58 ° ± 3 km
Longitude -1.00 ° ± 6 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
Caen  63 105354
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin  45 79200
Hérouville-Saint-Clair  64 22954
Saint-Lô  53 19116
Bayeux  40 13121
La Hague  59 11634
Carentan-les-Marais  33 10118
Ouistreham  63 9081
Coutances  66 8501
Colombelles  66 6918
Valognes  35 6803
Thue et Mue  54 5904
Bricquebec-en-Cotentin  50 5899
Blainville-sur-Orne  64 5801
Douvres-la-Délivrande  55 5062

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 0.5
Azimuthal gap
Number of stations used 4
Number of phases used 8

Webservices

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QuakeML GeoJSON Text

Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
RD FLN Pg 03:30:38.9 0.08 157 0.88 Manual
RD FLN Pn 03:30:39.30 0.08 157 0.88 Manual
RD FLN Sg 03:30:50.60 0.28 157 0.88 Manual
RD SSC Pg 03:30:42.70 -0.38 149 1.15 Manual
RD SSC Sg 03:30:59.0 -0.13 149 1.15 Manual
RD GRR Pg 03:30:44.0 0.18 176 1.19 Manual
RD GRR Sg 03:31:00.60 0.19 176 1.19 Manual
RD LPF Sg 03:31:11.60 -0.33 181 1.55 Manual