This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 2.6 MLv
Local datetime 1997/03/21 18:28
Universal datetime 1997/03/21 18:28
Latitude 49.11 ° ± 4 km
Longitude -1.97 ° ± 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
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin  63 79200
Saint-Malo  52 46097
Saint-Lô  65 19116
Dinan  74 14166
Granville  41 12580
La Hague  61 11634
Avranches  67 10155
Carentan-les-Marais  60 10118
Dinard  54 10027
Coutances  39 8501
Pleurtuit  59 6806
Valognes  58 6803
Bricquebec-en-Cotentin  45 5899
Dol-de-Bretagne  66 5693
Cancale  48 5121

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 0.8
Azimuthal gap
Number of stations used 9
Number of phases used 13

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
RD SGMF Pg 18:28:32.90 0.13 205 0.94 Manual
RD SGMF Sg 18:28:46.50 0.64 205 0.94 Manual
RD GRR Pg 18:28:35.30 0.79 134 1.03 Manual
RD GRR Sg 18:28:49.20 0.31 134 1.03 Manual
RD FLN Pg 18:28:34.80 0.08 109 1.04 Manual
RD FLN Sg 18:28:49.10 -0.15 109 1.04 Manual
RD ROSF Pg 18:28:36.20 -0.65 229 1.16 Manual
RD ROSF Sg 18:28:53.0 0.03 229 1.16 Manual
RD LDF Pg 18:28:40.9 0.05 112 1.33 Manual
RD LDF Sg 18:28:57.50 -1.01 112 1.33 Manual
RD QUIF Pn 18:28:40.90 0.51 214 1.43 Manual
RD QUIF Pg 18:28:42.20 0.19 214 1.43 Manual
RD QUIF Sg 18:29:00.80 -1.13 214 1.43 Manual