This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 3.2 MLv
Local datetime 1997/08/22 23:05
Universal datetime 1997/08/22 21:05
Latitude 46.56 ° ± 2 km
Longitude -1.85 ° ± 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
La Roche-sur-Yon  36 54372
Les Sables-d'Olonne  8 44017
Challans  31 20622
Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez  22 11169
Luçon  54 9540
Aizenay  26 9510
Saint-Jean-de-Monts  31 8634
Le Poiré-sur-Vie  35 8509
Talmont-Saint-Hilaire  19 7657
Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie  15 7655
Machecoul-Saint-Même  49 7473
Aubigny-Les Clouzeaux  29 6571
Bellevigny  42 6005
La Ferrière  43 5255
Les Achards  15 5063

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 1
Azimuthal gap
Number of stations used 20
Number of phases used 21

Webservices

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QuakeML GeoJSON Text

Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
RD MFF Pg 21:06:16.29 0.58 87 1.18 Manual
RD MFF Sg 21:06:32.70 0.61 87 1.18 Manual
RD QUIF Pn 21:06:21.30 -0.25 327 1.63 Manual
RD QUIF Pg 21:06:24.30 0.08 327 1.63 Manual
RD QUIF Sg 21:06:46.0 -0.83 327 1.63 Manual
RD SGMF Pn 21:06:23.80 0.4 344 1.76 Manual
RD SGMF Pg 21:06:27.50 0.72 344 1.76 Manual
RD SGMF Sg 21:06:50.90 -0.36 344 1.76 Manual
RD GRR Pg 21:06:30.60 0.27 20 1.95 Manual
RD GRR Sg 21:06:57.20 -0.18 20 1.95 Manual
RD ROSF Pn 21:06:27.40 0.46 332 2.03 Manual
RD ROSF Pg 21:06:31.40 -0.32 332 2.03 Manual
RD ROSF Sg 21:06:59.10 -0.69 332 2.03 Manual
RD LDF Pn 21:06:32.30 0.97 29 2.35 Manual
RD LDF Pg 21:06:39.9 1.28 29 2.35 Manual
RD LDF Sg 21:07:09.20 -1.15 29 2.35 Manual
RD FLN Pn 21:06:32.80 0.88 22 2.39 Manual
RD FLN Pg 21:06:40.20 1.58 22 2.39 Manual
RD FLN Sg 21:07:10.10 -1.66 22 2.39 Manual
RD LFF Pg 21:06:38.80 -0.55 131 2.43 Manual
RD LFF Sg 21:07:11.20 -1.81 131 2.43 Manual