This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 2.8 MLv
Local datetime 2002/07/16 18:17
Universal datetime 2002/07/16 16:17
Latitude 45.74 ° ± 4 km
Longitude -1.94 ° ± 8 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  76 75735
Rochefort  78 24151
Royan  73 18398
Aytré  78 8725
Périgny  81 8428
Talmont-Saint-Hilaire  85 7657
Saujon  78 7165
Lagord  79 7048
Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron  54 6743
Marennes-Hiers-Brouage  68 6252
Puilboreau  81 6182
Châtelaillon-Plage  76 5846
Nieul-sur-Mer  79 5759
Dompierre-sur-Mer  84 5482
Saint-Georges-de-Didonne  76 5360

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 0.9
Azimuthal gap
Number of stations used 24
Number of phases used 9

Webservices

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QuakeML GeoJSON Text

Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
FR OLEF Pg 16:17:10.70 0.44 64 0.46 Manual
FR OLEF Sg 16:17:18.23 1.49 64 0.46 Manual
FR LRYF Pg 16:17:18.56 0.53 18 0.88 Manual
FR LRYF Sg 16:17:30.47 0.19 18 0.88 Manual
FR LCHF Pg 16:17:24.15 -0.67 41 1.24 Manual
FR LCHF Sg 16:17:42.18 0.1 41 1.24 Manual
RD MFF Pn 16:17:27.40 -0.48 55 1.51 Manual
RD MFF Pg 16:17:29.70 -0.22 55 1.51 Manual
RD MFF Sg 16:17:49.60 -1.32 55 1.51 Manual