This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 1.8 MLv
Local datetime 1997/08/23 07:38
Universal datetime 1997/08/23 05:38
Latitude 47.23 ° ± 6 km
Longitude -3.06 ° ± 10 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
Vannes  53 53352
La Baule-Escoublac  54 16132
Guérande  50 15873
Auray  49 13627
Pornichet  57 10669
Séné  50 8947
Sarzeau  40 8182
Theix-Noyalo  54 7966
Brech  53 6637
Ploeren  51 6575
Plescop  55 5854
Pluneret  51 5722
Plouhinec  53 5353
Arradon  48 5340
Muzillac  57 5015

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 1.1
Azimuthal gap
Number of stations used 5
Number of phases used 8

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
RD QUIF Pg 05:38:27.10 0.79 354 0.69 Manual
RD QUIF Sg 05:38:35.0 -0.96 354 0.69 Manual
RD SGMF Pg 05:38:34.0 0.43 18 1.08 Manual
RD SGMF Sg 05:38:49.30 0.7 18 1.08 Manual
RD ROSF Pg 05:38:34.50 0.24 353 1.11 Manual
RD ROSF Sg 05:38:48.30 -1.49 353 1.11 Manual
RD GRR Pg 05:38:50.30 1.58 51 1.88 Manual
RD MFF Sg 05:39:20.50 -1.27 106 2.09 Manual