This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 2.5 MLv
Local datetime 1996/08/22 08:02
Universal datetime 1996/08/22 06:02
Latitude 47.08 ° ± 2 km
Longitude -0.04 ° ± 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
Saumur  21 26734
Bressuire  42 19519
Thouars  20 13990
Doué-en-Anjou  24 11005
Brissac Loire Aubance  40 10807
Gennes-Val-de-Loire  32 8724
Chinon  24 8242
Lys-Haut-Layon  33 7880
Beaufort-en-Anjou  42 7226
Longué-Jumelles  36 6794
Loudun  13 6747
Mazé-Milon  47 5799
Bellevigne-en-Layon  43 5730
Saint-Martin-la-Pallu  45 5546
Nueil-les-Aubiers  45 5541

Past seismicity

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

Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 1
Azimuthal gap
Number of stations used 12
Number of phases used 8

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
RD MFF Pg 06:02:51.50 0.74 189 0.48 Manual
RD MFF Sg 06:02:56.80 -0.78 189 0.48 Manual
RD LDF Pg 06:03:10.60 0.56 358 1.52 Manual
RD LDF Sg 06:03:31.30 0.19 358 1.52 Manual
RD FLN Pg 06:03:13.40 -0.33 350 1.71 Manual
RD FLN Sg 06:03:36.70 -0.77 350 1.71 Manual
RD TCF Pg 06:03:15.70 1.46 116 1.74 Manual
RD TCF Sg 06:03:37.30 -1.06 116 1.74 Manual