This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
| Type | Earthquake |
| Magnitude | 2.3 MLv |
| Local datetime | 1998/08/06 10:18 |
| Universal datetime | 1998/08/06 08:18 |
| Latitude | 45.20 ° ± 3 km |
| Longitude | 4.10 ° ± 6 km |
| Depth | 5 km (operator assigned) ± 0.0 km |
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Testify !Near cities
This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
| Name | Distance (km) | Population |
|---|---|---|
Saint-Étienne 
|
34 | 172565 |
| Le Puy-en-Velay
|
25 | 18995 |
| Firminy
|
25 | 17135 |
| Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert
|
34 | 15083 |
| Le Chambon-Feugerolles
|
28 | 12317 |
| Roche-la-Molière
|
31 | 9697 |
| Monistrol-sur-Loire
|
12 | 8718 |
| Unieux
|
27 | 8597 |
| Villars
|
36 | 7970 |
| La Ricamarie
|
31 | 7906 |
| Yssingeaux
|
7 | 7202 |
| Saint-Genest-Lerpt
|
34 | 6131 |
| Saint-Priest-en-Jarez
|
37 | 6120 |
| Aurec-sur-Loire
|
20 | 6111 |
| Sainte-Sigolène
|
11 | 5959 |
Past seismicity
This map shows only the 50 most significant earthquakes around this event.
Event details
Parameters
| Evaluation status | final |
|---|---|
| RMS | 1 |
| Azimuthal gap | |
| Number of stations used | 8 |
| Number of phases used | 10 |
Webservices
The data of this event are available in various formats (QuakeML, GeoJSON and text) through the following links :
Phases
| Network | Station | Phase | Time | Residual (s) | Azimuth (°) | Distance (°) | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RD | VIVF | Pg | 08:18:44.50 | -0.05 | 130 | 0.53 | Manual |
| RD | VIVF | Sg | 08:18:51.30 | -0.73 | 130 | 0.53 | Manual |
| RD | SMF | Pg | 08:19:02.70 | 0.88 | 353 | 1.46 | Manual |
| RD | SMF | Sg | 08:19:22.0 | -0.07 | 353 | 1.46 | Manual |
| RD | BGF | Pg | 08:19:06.20 | 1.37 | 328 | 1.62 | Manual |
| RD | BGF | Sg | 08:19:26.20 | -1.07 | 328 | 1.62 | Manual |
| RD | AVF | Pg | 08:19:06.70 | 0.77 | 342 | 1.67 | Manual |
| RD | AVF | Sg | 08:19:28.30 | -0.86 | 342 | 1.67 | Manual |
| RD | TCF | Pg | 08:19:07.20 | 0.52 | 310 | 1.71 | Manual |
| RD | TCF | Sg | 08:19:29.70 | -0.77 | 310 | 1.71 | Manual |