This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 2.9 MLv
Local datetime 1997/08/06 01:24
Universal datetime 1997/08/05 23:24
Latitude 47.23 ° ± 6 km
Longitude -3.72 ° ± 12 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
Lorient  63 57149
Lanester  67 22728
Ploemeur  60 17853
Hennebont  73 15678
Auray  73 13627
Quimperlé  71 12057
Guidel  65 11550
Quéven  66 8676
Larmor-Plage  59 8299
Trégunc  68 7041
Caudan  71 6838
Moëlan-sur-Mer  64 6781
Kervignac  70 6596
Riantec  63 5622
Plouhinec  63 5353

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 0.9
Azimuthal gap
Number of stations used 16
Number of phases used 8

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
RD QUIF Pg 23:24:39.50 0.69 29 0.78 Manual
RD QUIF Sg 23:24:50.20 0.47 29 0.78 Manual
RD ROSF Pn 23:24:44.80 -0.67 15 1.14 Manual
RD ROSF Pg 23:24:46.30 0.69 15 1.14 Manual
RD ROSF Sg 23:25:01.10 -0.45 15 1.14 Manual
RD SGMF Pn 23:24:46.70 -0.73 37 1.29 Manual
RD SGMF Pg 23:24:48.90 0.57 37 1.29 Manual
RD SGMF Sg 23:25:05.70 -0.56 37 1.29 Manual