This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 2.3 MLv
Local datetime 1987/08/30 21:11
Universal datetime 1987/08/30 19:11
Latitude 49.73 ° ± 8 km
Longitude -1.26 ° ± 11 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  89 105354
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin  28 79200
Hérouville-Saint-Clair  89 22954
Saint-Lô  70 19116
Bayeux  64 13121
La Hague  41 11634
Carentan-les-Marais  46 10118
Ouistreham  88 9081
Souleuvre en Bocage  91 8839
Coutances  76 8501
Valognes  29 6803
Thue et Mue  79 5904
Bricquebec-en-Cotentin  42 5899
Blainville-sur-Orne  89 5801
Douvres-la-Délivrande  80 5062

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 1
Azimuthal gap
Number of stations used 4
Number of phases used 6

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
RD FLN Pg 19:11:41.50 0.64 152 1.09 Manual
RD FLN Sg 19:11:56.30 0.25 152 1.09 Manual
RD LDF Sg 19:12:04.0 -0.72 146 1.36 Manual
RD GRR Sg 19:12:06.0 1.04 169 1.36 Manual
RD LPF Pg 19:11:51.80 -0.56 175 1.7 Manual
RD LPF Sg 19:12:15.40 -0.58 175 1.7 Manual