This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 2.4 MLv
Local datetime 1998/08/28 18:34
Universal datetime 1998/08/28 16:34
Latitude 46.27 ° ± 2 km
Longitude -0.89 ° ± 4 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 Rochelle  25 75735
Niort  33 58707
Rochefort  37 24151
Fontenay-le-Comte  22 13226
Luçon  29 9540
Aytré  23 8725
Périgny  20 8428
Tonnay-Charente  34 8010
Lagord  22 7048
Surgères  21 6807
Puilboreau  20 6182
Châtelaillon-Plage  27 5846
Nieul-sur-Mer  22 5759
Aiffres  37 5506
Dompierre-sur-Mer  17 5482

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 1.3
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 16:34:39.50 2.41 57 0.61 Manual
RD MFF Sg 16:34:47.60 1.9 57 0.61 Manual
RD LFF Pg 16:34:58.90 0.39 139 1.76 Manual
RD LFF Sg 16:35:22.60 -0.27 139 1.76 Manual
RD RJF Pg 16:35:02.40 0.36 119 1.94 Manual
RD RJF Sg 16:35:26.50 -2.46 119 1.94 Manual
RD GRR Pg 16:35:06.30 0.91 1 2.12 Manual
RD GRR Sg 16:35:33.80 -0.98 1 2.12 Manual
RD TCF Pn 16:35:03.10 2.56 88 2.15 Manual
RD TCF Pg 16:35:07.60 1.62 88 2.15 Manual
RD TCF Sn 16:35:27.40 -1.8 88 2.15 Manual
RD TCF Sg 16:35:33.70 -2.1 88 2.15 Manual
RD QUIF Pg 16:35:09.20 1.09 318 2.26 Manual
RD QUIF Sg 16:35:37.40 -2.09 318 2.26 Manual
RD SGMF Pg 16:35:09.30 0.78 331 2.29 Manual
RD SGMF Sg 16:35:38.20 -2.01 331 2.29 Manual
RD LDF Pg 16:35:10.70 0.36 12 2.38 Manual
RD LDF Sg 16:35:42.60 -0.76 12 2.38 Manual
RD CAF Pn 16:35:06.80 1.91 122 2.47 Manual
RD CAF Pg 16:35:12.20 0.18 122 2.47 Manual
RD CAF Sg 16:35:44.20 -2.06 122 2.47 Manual