This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 2.6 MLv
Local datetime 2006/08/24 22:20
Universal datetime 2006/08/24 20:20
Latitude 45.86 ° ± 1 km
Longitude -0.13 ° ± 2 km
Depth 10 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
Angoulême  32 41740
Saintes  42 25470
Cognac  24 18825
Soyaux  36 9351
La Couronne  33 7732
Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente  28 7274
Ruelle-sur-Touvre  34 7201
Saint-Jean-d'Angély  32 6976
Surgères  55 6807
Melle  40 6213
Gond-Pontouvre  31 6010
La Crèche  58 5635
L'Isle-d'Espagnac  34 5604
Aiffres  52 5506
Champniers  30 5151

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 0.7
Azimuthal gap
Number of stations used 29
Number of phases used 10

Webservices

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QuakeML GeoJSON Text

Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
FR MATF Pg 20:20:35.77 0.24 257 0.11 Manual
FR MATF Sg 20:20:37.71 -0.44 257 0.11 Manual
RD MFF Pg 20:20:46.50 0.28 359 0.75 Manual
RD MFF Pn 20:20:47.20 -0.2 359 0.75 Manual
RD MFF Sg 20:20:56.40 -0.33 359 0.75 Manual
FR OLEF Pg 20:20:48.30 0.03 276 0.86 Manual
FR OLEF Sg 20:21:00.43 0.14 276 0.86 Manual
RD LFF Pn 20:20:52.90 0.64 146 1.1 Manual
RD LFF Pg 20:20:53.40 0.53 146 1.1 Manual
RD LFF Sg 20:21:07.50 -0.81 146 1.1 Manual