This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 1.8 MLv
Local datetime 1996/12/05 23:53
Universal datetime 1996/12/05 22:53
Latitude 48.09 ° ± 2 km
Longitude -0.98 ° ± 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
Laval  16 49728
Fougères  33 20418
Vitré  16 18037
Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne  36 16776
Mayenne  36 12841
Châteaugiron  37 9966
Ombrée d'Anjou  42 8998
Liffré  42 7609
Saint-Berthevin  10 7344
Châteaubourg  32 7064
Acigné  41 6740
Bonchamp-lès-Laval  21 6037
Changé  14 6020
Noyal-sur-Vilaine  39 6008
Ernée  24 5731

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 0.6
Azimuthal gap
Number of stations used 8
Number of phases used 8

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
RD LPF Pg 22:53:13.40 0.13 215 0.08 Manual
RD LPF Sg 22:53:14.60 -0.27 215 0.08 Manual
RD GRR Pg 22:53:17.50 0.23 15 0.31 Manual
RD GRR Sg 22:53:21.90 0.08 15 0.31 Manual
RD FLN Pg 22:53:25.50 0.27 26 0.75 Manual
RD FLN Sg 22:53:35.9 -0.58 26 0.75 Manual
RD LDF Pg 22:53:25.80 0.34 48 0.76 Manual
RD LDF Sg 22:53:35.90 -0.17 48 0.76 Manual