This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 1.4 MLv
Local datetime 1996/12/16 00:48
Universal datetime 1996/12/15 23:48
Latitude 46.17 ° ± 3 km
Longitude 2.79 ° ± 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
Clermont-Ferrand  50 143886
Montluçon  24 35653
Vichy  49 24166
Riom  41 19180
Chamalières  49 17173
Beaumont  52 10787
Gerzat  47 10365
Domérat  29 8780
Cébazat  45 8604
Bellerive-sur-Allier  47 8500
Ceyrat  53 6416
Commentry  13 6239
Châtel-Guyon  35 6152
Gannat  31 5832
Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule  43 5160

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 0.6
Azimuthal gap
Number of stations used 7
Number of phases used 10

Webservices

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QuakeML GeoJSON Text

Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
RD MAF Pg 23:48:53.0 0.03 288 0.16 Manual
RD MAF Sg 23:48:55.60 -0.1 288 0.16 Manual
RD BGF Pg 23:48:56.80 -0.08 6 0.39 Manual
RD BGF Sg 23:49:02.70 0.22 6 0.39 Manual
RD AVF Pg 23:49:03.80 0.67 32 0.73 Manual
RD AVF Sg 23:49:13.10 -0.25 32 0.73 Manual
RD SMF Pg 23:49:05.90 0.22 57 0.87 Manual
RD SMF Sg 23:49:17.29 -0.51 57 0.87 Manual
RD LSF Pg 23:49:05.90 0.02 276 0.88 Manual
RD LSF Sg 23:49:18.0 -0.16 276 0.88 Manual