This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 4.9 MLv
Local datetime 2016/04/28 08:46
Universal datetime 2016/04/28 06:46
Latitude 46.04 ° ± 2 km
Longitude -1.04 ° ± 3 km
Depth 15 km (from location) ± 5 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
La Rochelle  17 75735
Rochefort  12 24151
Aytré  12 8725
Périgny  13 8428
Tonnay-Charente  15 8010
Saujon  42 7165
Lagord  18 7048
Saint-Jean-d'Angély  42 6976
Surgères  23 6807
Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron  24 6743
Marennes-Hiers-Brouage  23 6252
Puilboreau  17 6182
Châtelaillon-Plage  5 5846
Nieul-sur-Mer  21 5759
Dompierre-sur-Mer  16 5482

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status preliminary
RMS 0.35
Azimuthal gap 126.71 °
Number of stations used 13
Number of phases used 22

Webservices

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QuakeML GeoJSON Text

Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
FR CHIF Pg 06:47:01.83 -0.08 78.25 0.45 Manual
FR CHIF Sg 06:47:07.98 -0.38 78.25 0.45 Manual
RD MFF Pg 06:47:08.43 -0.52 47.57 0.83 Manual
RD MFF Sg 06:47:20.98 0.36 47.57 0.83 Manual
FR LRVF Pn 06:47:14.40 0 154.75 1.21 Manual
FR LRVF Pg 06:47:15.23 -0.26 154.75 1.21 Manual
FR LRVF Sn 06:47:31.43 -0.13 154.75 1.21 Manual
FR LRVF Sg 06:47:32.100 0.43 154.75 1.21 Manual
FR RENF Pn 06:47:26.91 0.23 349.07 2.12 Manual
FR RENF Pg 06:47:30.99 0.17 349.07 2.12 Manual
FR MONQ Pn 06:47:30.9 0.85 135.94 2.3 Manual
FR TERF Pn 06:47:30.4 -0.06 181.34 2.37 Manual
FR TERF Pg 06:47:35.66 0.58 181.34 2.37 Manual
RD ROSF Pn 06:47:35.17 -0.18 327.18 2.75 Manual
RD ROSF Sn 06:48:10.53 -0.1 327.18 2.75 Manual
FR OSSF Pn 06:47:35.60 -0.29 183.38 2.79 Manual
FR OSSF Sn 06:48:11.12 -0.5 183.38 2.79 Manual
ES EALK Pn 06:47:36.43 -0.16 186.95 2.84 Manual
FR CAMF Pn 06:47:42.79 -0.01 313.65 3.3 Manual
FR MENF Pn 06:48:05.83 0.11 24.08 4.99 Manual
FR CHMF Pn 06:48:11.28 -0.38 74.42 5.43 Manual
FR DOU Pn 06:48:13.44 0.32 40.91 5.54 Manual