This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 2.9 MLv
Local datetime 1996/09/29 20:36
Universal datetime 1996/09/29 18:36
Latitude 45.80 ° ± 1 km
Longitude 0.36 ° ± 3 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
Angoulême  24 41740
Cognac  55 18825
Saint-Junien  43 11202
Soyaux  21 9351
Couzeix  67 9268
La Couronne  29 7732
Isle  65 7696
Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente  22 7274
Ruelle-sur-Touvre  16 7201
Melle  61 6213
Gond-Pontouvre  20 6010
Aixe-sur-Vienne  60 5836
L'Isle-d'Espagnac  20 5604
Champniers  16 5151
Condat-sur-Vienne  68 5150

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 0.7
Azimuthal gap
Number of stations used 19
Number of phases used 8

Webservices

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QuakeML GeoJSON Text

Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
RD MFF Pg 18:36:46.80 0.39 336 0.87 Manual
RD MFF Sg 18:36:58.10 -0.51 336 0.87 Manual
RD LFF Pg 18:36:46.80 -0.17 163 0.9 Manual
RD LFF Sg 18:36:59.80 0.2 163 0.9 Manual
RD LSF Pg 18:36:48.30 0.9 61 0.93 Manual
RD LSF Sg 18:37:00.10 -0.24 61 0.93 Manual
RD RJF Pg 18:36:47.70 -0.15 121 0.95 Manual
RD RJF Sg 18:37:00.80 -0.34 121 0.95 Manual