This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 2.3 MLv
Local datetime 1996/06/21 16:43
Universal datetime 1996/06/21 14:43
Latitude 46.49 ° ± 4 km
Longitude -2.06 ° ± 4 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 Roche-sur-Yon  54 54372
Les Sables-d'Olonne  23 44017
Challans  42 20622
Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez  29 11169
Aizenay  43 9510
Saint-Jean-de-Monts  35 8634
Le Poiré-sur-Vie  53 8509
Talmont-Saint-Hilaire  33 7657
Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie  25 7655
Machecoul-Saint-Même  60 7473
Sainte-Pazanne  69 6774
Aubigny-Les Clouzeaux  47 6571
Bellevigny  60 6005
La Ferrière  61 5255
Les Achards  33 5063

Past seismicity

  This map shows only the 50 most significant earthquakes around this event.

Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 0.9
Azimuthal gap
Number of stations used 10
Number of phases used 10

Webservices

The data of this event are available in various formats (QuakeML, GeoJSON and text) through the following links :

QuakeML GeoJSON Text

Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
RD MFF Pg 14:43:36.50 -0.19 85 1.33 Manual
RD MFF Sg 14:43:55.40 0.25 85 1.33 Manual
RD QUIF Pg 14:43:40.80 -1.22 333 1.61 Manual
RD QUIF Sg 14:44:04.19 -0.19 333 1.61 Manual
RD SGMF Pg 14:43:45.70 0.21 349 1.79 Manual
RD SGMF Sg 14:44:11.30 0.94 349 1.79 Manual
RD ROSF Pg 14:43:49.60 -0.16 336 2.02 Manual
RD ROSF Sg 14:44:18.10 0.36 336 2.02 Manual
RD GRR Pg 14:43:51.80 1.19 23 2.06 Manual
RD GRR Sg 14:44:17.90 -1.31 23 2.06 Manual