This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 2.7 MLv
Local datetime 1981/05/06 17:23
Universal datetime 1981/05/06 15:23
Latitude 49.50 ° ± 6 km
Longitude -1.63 ° ± 9 km
Depth 10 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
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin  15 79200
Saint-Lô  59 19116
Vire Normandie  94 17178
Bayeux  72 13121
Granville  74 12580
La Hague  22 11634
Avranches  94 10155
Carentan-les-Marais  37 10118
Souleuvre en Bocage  83 8839
Coutances  51 8501
Valognes  11 6803
Thue et Mue  86 5904
Bricquebec-en-Cotentin  5 5899
Cancale  92 5121
Douvres-la-Délivrande  93 5062

Past seismicity

  This map shows only the 50 most significant earthquakes around this event.

Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 0.9
Azimuthal gap 327 °
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 15:23:43.50 0.55 134 1.06 Manual
RD FLN Sg 15:23:59.20 1.46 134 1.06 Manual
RD GRR Pg 15:23:46.20 0.12 155 1.22 Manual
RD GRR Sg 15:24:03.0 -0.18 155 1.22 Manual
RD SSC Pg 15:23:48.0 -0.62 132 1.36 Manual
RD SSC Sg 15:24:06.40 -1.18 132 1.36 Manual
RD LPF Pg 15:23:51.60 -0.03 165 1.52 Manual
RD LPF Sg 15:24:12.80 -0.01 165 1.52 Manual