This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 2.3 MLv
Local datetime 1998/01/19 21:00
Universal datetime 1998/01/19 20:00
Latitude 46.96 ° ± 2 km
Longitude -0.33 ° ± 14 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
Cholet  43 53917
Saumur  39 26734
Chemillé-en-Anjou  41 21392
Bressuire  16 19519
Thouars  6 13990
Doué-en-Anjou  26 11005
Parthenay  36 10267
Gennes-Val-de-Loire  42 8724
Mauléon  32 8519
Lys-Haut-Layon  23 7880
Loudun  33 6747
Sèvremont  42 6486
Bellevigne-en-Layon  38 5730
Nueil-les-Aubiers  20 5541
Moncoutant-sur-Sèvre  34 5046

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 0.8
Azimuthal gap
Number of stations used 15
Number of phases used 9

Webservices

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QuakeML GeoJSON Text

Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
RD MFF Pg 20:00:12.70 0.07 160 0.38 Manual
RD MFF Sg 20:00:17.50 -0.59 160 0.38 Manual
RD GRR Pg 20:00:33.30 0.3 346 1.48 Manual
RD GRR Sg 20:00:53.0 -0.51 346 1.48 Manual
RD LDF Pn 20:00:34.50 1.08 5 1.64 Manual
RD LDF Pg 20:00:36.59 0.43 5 1.64 Manual
RD LDF Sg 20:00:58.90 -0.08 5 1.64 Manual
RD FLN Pg 20:00:39.59 0.29 357 1.81 Manual
RD FLN Sg 20:01:03.50 -0.91 357 1.81 Manual