This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Explosion
Magnitude 2.9 MLv
Local datetime 2015/03/12 15:31
Universal datetime 2015/03/12 14:31
Latitude 49.44 ° ± 3 km
Longitude -0.66 ° ± 3 km
Depth 15 km (from location) ± 8 km
See the seismogram of this event.

Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Caen  35 105354
Hérouville-Saint-Clair  35 22954
Saint-Lô  48 19116
Bayeux  18 13121
Ifs  40 11766
Carentan-les-Marais  42 10118
Mondeville  39 9868
Ouistreham  34 9081
Souleuvre en Bocage  56 8839
Sainte-Adresse  54 7389
Colombelles  38 6918
Thue et Mue  28 5904
Blainville-sur-Orne  35 5801
Dives-sur-Mer  45 5546
Douvres-la-Délivrande  26 5062

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 129.32 °
Number of stations used 9
Number of phases used 14

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
FR RENF Pn 14:32:14.74 0.69 206.4 1.47 Manual
FR RENF Sn 14:32:33.73 -0.47 206.4 1.47 Manual
GB HMNX Pn 14:32:16.9 0.72 23.76 1.57 Manual
GB HMNX Sn 14:32:36.58 -0.09 23.76 1.57 Manual
RD ROSF Pn 14:32:22.22 0.33 238.38 2.05 Manual
RD ROSF Sn 14:32:48.92 0.09 238.38 2.05 Manual
GB ELSH Pn 14:32:21.62 -0.47 33.27 2.06 Manual
GB ELSH Sn 14:32:49.74 0.54 33.27 2.06 Manual
FR MENF Pn 14:32:22.22 -0.82 57.28 2.13 Manual
FR MENF Sn 14:32:50.91 -0.07 57.28 2.13 Manual
GB SWN1 Pn 14:32:23.71 -0.25 341.11 2.2 Manual
GB DYA Pn 14:32:25.36 -0.45 296.51 2.34 Manual
GB CCA1 Pn 14:32:35.57 0.06 285.94 3.05 Manual
FR DOU Pn 14:32:41.36 0.19 77.08 3.47 Manual