This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Explosion
Magnitude 3.6 MLv
Local datetime 2012/08/28 18:24
Universal datetime 2012/08/28 16:24
Latitude 50.28 ° ± 3 km
Longitude 1.15 ° ± 3 km
Depth 5 km (operator assigned) ± 0.0 km
See the seismogram of this event.

Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Boulogne-sur-Mer  59 40874
Dieppe  41 29080
Abbeville  53 22946
Berck  34 14189
Outreau  56 13422
Yvetot  79 11859
Saint-Martin-Boulogne  60 11204
Étaples  45 10865
Petit-Caux  37 9553
Le Portel  56 9240
Eu  34 6883
Wimereux  64 6575
Cucq  40 5121
Marquise  71 5088
Saint-Étienne-au-Mont  53 5076

Past seismicity

  This map shows only the 50 most significant earthquakes around this event.

Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status preliminary
RMS 0.45
Azimuthal gap 112.91 °
Number of stations used 17
Number of phases used 17

Webservices

The data of this event are available in various formats (QuakeML, GeoJSON and text) through the following links :

QuakeML GeoJSON Text

Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
GB HMNX Pg 16:24:51.47 0.17 318.75 0.78 Manual
GB ELSH Pg 16:24:52.50 -0.36 359.5 0.86 Manual
GB JSA Pn 16:25:15.54 0.21 244.28 2.42 Manual
GB DYA Pn 16:25:27.0 0.29 274.61 3.26 Manual
RD ROT2 Pn 16:25:29.83 -0.03 237.72 3.49 Manual
RD LOT2 Pn 16:25:29.52 -0.64 148.27 3.51 Manual
FR THEF Pn 16:25:33.51 -0.33 121.1 3.78 Manual
FR AGO Pn 16:25:43.8 0.33 161.86 4.44 Manual
FR ECH Pn 16:25:42.32 -0.55 115.44 4.45 Manual
FR WLS Pn 16:25:43.61 0.47 112.41 4.47 Manual
FR CHMF Pn 16:25:46.84 0 127.75 4.74 Manual
LE KIZ Pn 16:25:50.69 0.07 115.07 5.02 Manual
FR OG35 Pn 16:25:52.77 0.02 143.46 5.17 Manual
FR RSL Pn 16:26:03.11 0.76 139.3 5.88 Manual
FR MONQ Pn 16:26:02.20 -0.66 179.68 5.92 Manual
RD ORT2 Pn 16:26:08.15 0.83 147.42 6.25 Manual
ES EALK Pn 16:26:20.96 -0.6 195.46 7.3 Manual