This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 2.7 MLv
Local datetime 1996/02/23 06:29
Universal datetime 1996/02/23 05:29
Latitude 49.30 ° ± 4 km
Longitude -1.45 ° ± 6 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
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin  39 79200
Saint-Lô  34 19116
Vire Normandie  68 17178
Bayeux  54 13121
Granville  53 12580
La Hague  47 11634
Avranches  70 10155
Carentan-les-Marais  18 10118
Souleuvre en Bocage  58 8839
Coutances  27 8501
Valognes  24 6803
Valdallière  71 5951
Thue et Mue  67 5904
Bricquebec-en-Cotentin  24 5899
Cancale  75 5121

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 0.7
Azimuthal gap
Number of stations used 14
Number of phases used 8

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
RD FLN Pg 05:29:31.10 0.05 130 0.83 Manual
RD FLN Sg 05:29:42.90 0.2 130 0.83 Manual
RD GRR Pg 05:29:34.30 0.29 157 0.99 Manual
RD GRR Sg 05:29:48.60 0.74 157 0.99 Manual
RD LDF Pg 05:29:36.50 0.01 128 1.13 Manual
RD LDF Sg 05:29:51.70 -0.48 128 1.13 Manual
RD LPF Pg 05:29:39.50 -0.23 168 1.3 Manual
RD LPF Sg 05:29:57.30 -0.5 168 1.3 Manual