This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 2.8 MLv
Local datetime 2016/03/06 23:12
Universal datetime 2016/03/06 23:12
Latitude 51.72 ° ± 8 km
Longitude -0.85 ° ± 2 km
Depth 6 km (from location) ± 6 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
London  56 7.421209e+06
Birmingham  111 984333
Bristol  124 430713
Leicester  103 339239
Coventry  90 308313
Reading  29 244070
Portsmouth  104 194150
Luton  35 193669
Bournemouth  132 163600
Southend-on-Sea  111 163377
Oxford  28 154566
Peterborough  104 140141
Brighton  110 139001
Cambridge  85 128488
Bath  110 93238

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status preliminary
RMS 0.25
Azimuthal gap 191.42 °
Number of stations used 8
Number of phases used 10

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 SWN1 Pg 23:12:21.42 -0.12 250.9 0.63 Manual
GB SWN1 Sg 23:12:30.41 0.14 250.9 0.63 Manual
GB MCH1 Pn 23:12:33.69 -0.31 282.57 1.36 Manual
GB ELSH Pg 23:12:35.89 0.53 113.99 1.37 Manual
GB ELSH Sg 23:12:54.17 -0.28 113.99 1.37 Manual
GB DYA Pn 23:12:47.7 -0.09 237.64 2.33 Manual
GB HTL Pn 23:12:48.27 0.28 253.68 2.39 Manual
GB JSA Pn 23:12:51.76 -0.07 198.89 2.67 Manual
GB CCA1 Pn 23:12:58.55 0.07 242.65 3.16 Manual
RD ROSF Pn 23:13:06.3 -0.15 205.66 3.73 Manual