This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 3 MLv
Local datetime 1987/03/21 15:47
Universal datetime 1987/03/21 14:47
Latitude 50.22 ° ± 4 km
Longitude 3.62 ° ± 3 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
Valenciennes  17 43336
Denain  20 19825
Caudry  18 14591
Anzin  19 13305
Marly  15 11855
Bruay-sur-l'Escaut  21 11449
Saint-Saulve  18 11207
Douchy-les-Mines  19 10558
Aulnoye-Aymeries  15 8811
Onnaing  19 8797
Aulnoy-lez-Valenciennes  13 7341
Le Cateau-Cambrésis  15 6933
Beuvrages  20 6740
Quiévrechain  19 6366
Trith-Saint-Léger  16 6215

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 0.9
Azimuthal gap
Number of stations used 14
Number of phases used 9

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
RD HAU Pn 14:48:11.20 -0.56 140 2.85 Manual
RD LDF Pg 14:48:21.60 -0.83 238 2.93 Manual
RD LDF Sg 14:49:03.60 0.58 238 2.93 Manual
RD LOR Pn 14:48:14.40 1.21 177 2.95 Manual
RD LOR Sn 14:48:50.0 -1.29 177 2.95 Manual
RD LOR Sg 14:49:04.30 0.53 177 2.95 Manual
RD CDF Pn 14:48:14.20 0.41 126 3 Manual
RD FLN Pg 14:48:24.50 0 243 3.04 Manual
RD FLN Sg 14:49:06.50 -0.11 243 3.04 Manual