This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 3.7 MLv
Local datetime 1983/08/28 01:29
Universal datetime 1983/08/27 23:29
Latitude 45.89 ° ± 3 km
Longitude -1.17 ° ± 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
La Rochelle  30 75735
Rochefort  16 24151
Royan  31 18398
Aytré  28 8725
Périgny  30 8428
Tonnay-Charente  24 8010
Saujon  30 7165
Lagord  33 7048
Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron  12 6743
Marennes-Hiers-Brouage  10 6252
Puilboreau  33 6182
Châtelaillon-Plage  21 5846
Nieul-sur-Mer  35 5759
Dompierre-sur-Mer  34 5482
Saint-Georges-de-Didonne  36 5360

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 1
Azimuthal gap
Number of stations used 23
Number of phases used 9

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
RD MFF Pn 23:29:24.30 -0.54 44 1.01 Manual
RD MFF Sg 23:29:39.9 0.75 44 1.01 Manual
RD LFF Pn 23:29:33.90 0.43 124 1.64 Manual
RD LFF Pg 23:29:35.80 -0.41 124 1.64 Manual
RD LFF Sn 23:29:55.0 -1.18 124 1.64 Manual
RD LFF Sg 23:30:00.40 1.39 124 1.64 Manual
RD LSF Pn 23:29:37.90 0.77 78 1.91 Manual
RD LSF Pg 23:29:41.0 -0.31 78 1.91 Manual
RD LSF Sg 23:30:07.0 -0.82 78 1.91 Manual