This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 2.1 MLv
Local datetime 1996/08/17 03:51
Universal datetime 1996/08/17 01:51
Latitude 46.14 ° ± 1 km
Longitude 0.30 ° ± 2 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
Poitiers  50 88291
Saint-Junien  53 11202
Buxerolles  52 10023
Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente  53 7274
Saint-Benoît  46 7233
Ruelle-sur-Touvre  51 7201
Chauvigny  55 7049
Saint-Maixent-l'École  50 6982
Melle  36 6213
Migné-Auxances  55 6071
Gond-Pontouvre  52 6010
Vouneuil-sous-Biard  49 5896
La Crèche  53 5635
L'Isle-d'Espagnac  53 5604
Champniers  48 5151

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 0.7
Azimuthal gap
Number of stations used 16
Number of phases used 10

Webservices

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QuakeML GeoJSON Text

Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
RD MFF Pg 01:51:41.60 0.01 326 0.56 Manual
RD MFF Sg 01:51:49.0 -0.4 326 0.56 Manual
RD LSF Pg 01:51:47.80 0.58 82 0.86 Manual
RD LSF Sg 01:51:59.30 0.09 82 0.86 Manual
RD RJF Pg 01:51:53.90 0.42 134 1.19 Manual
RD RJF Sg 01:52:09.39 -0.7 134 1.19 Manual
RD LFF Pg 01:51:54.50 0.11 166 1.24 Manual
RD LFF Sg 01:52:11.60 -0.06 166 1.24 Manual
RD TCF Pg 01:51:56.70 0.62 83 1.33 Manual
RD TCF Sg 01:52:13.90 -0.71 83 1.33 Manual