This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 2 MLv
Local datetime 1998/08/16 07:47
Universal datetime 1998/08/16 05:47
Latitude 47.75 ° ± 3 km
Longitude -3.58 ° ± 6 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  15 57149
Lanester  19 22728
Ploemeur  11 17853
Hennebont  24 15678
Quimperlé  12 12057
Guidel  8 11550
Quéven  13 8676
Larmor-Plage  15 8299
Trégunc  22 7041
Caudan  19 6838
Moëlan-sur-Mer  8 6781
Kervignac  25 6596
Bannalec  22 5659
Riantec  21 5622
Plouhinec  27 5353

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 0.8
Azimuthal gap
Number of stations used 5
Number of phases used 10

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
RD ROSF Pg 05:47:46.70 0.27 19 0.62 Manual
RD ROSF Pn 05:47:49.0 0.02 19 0.62 Manual
RD ROSF Sg 05:47:55.20 0.12 19 0.62 Manual
RD ROSF Sn 05:47:58.70 -0.98 19 0.62 Manual
RD SGMF Pg 05:47:51.30 0.56 53 0.85 Manual
RD SGMF Pn 05:47:52.40 0.29 53 0.85 Manual
RD SGMF Sg 05:48:03.40 0.82 53 0.85 Manual
RD GRR Pn 05:48:06.40 -0.42 70 1.93 Manual
RD GRR Pg 05:48:11.20 0.1 70 1.93 Manual
RD GRR Sg 05:48:37.9 -0.77 70 1.93 Manual