This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 4.5 MLv
Local datetime 1989/08/21 08:53
Universal datetime 1989/08/21 06:53
Latitude 48.20 ° ± 21 km
Longitude -5.10 ° ± 8 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
Brest  50 140064
Guipavas  58 14482
Douarnenez  59 13902
Plougastel-Daoulas  56 13337
Plouzané  42 12822
Le Relecq-Kerhuon  57 11462
Plabennec  60 8436
Saint-Renan  43 8110
Guilers  47 7981
Crozon  45 7477
Plouguerneau  64 6607
Ploudalmézeau  49 6297
Gouesnou  55 6116
Lannilis  59 5592
Locmaria-Plouzané  38 5076

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 1
Azimuthal gap
Number of stations used 37
Number of phases used 9

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
FR BST Pn 06:53:15.80 -1.8 81 0.7 Manual
FR BST Pg 06:53:16.70 0.52 81 0.7 Manual
FR BST Sg 06:53:27.0 0.95 81 0.7 Manual
RD LPF Pn 06:53:45.30 0.24 92 2.72 Manual
RD LPF Pg 06:53:54.50 0.35 92 2.72 Manual
RD LPF Sg 06:54:31.80 -0.07 92 2.72 Manual
RD GRR Pn 06:53:47.20 0.6 85 2.84 Manual
RD GRR Pg 06:53:56.60 0.32 85 2.84 Manual
RD GRR Sg 06:54:34.40 -1.16 85 2.84 Manual