This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 1.8 MLv
Local datetime 2016/05/15 23:57
Universal datetime 2016/05/15 21:57
Latitude 46.72 ° ± 3 km
Longitude -0.77 ° ± 4 km
Depth 0 km (from location) ± 0.0 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Cholet  37 53917
Bressuire  26 19519
Les Herbiers  25 15958
Fontenay-le-Comte  30 13226
Parthenay  42 10267
Luçon  43 9540
Essarts en Bocage  35 8931
Mauléon  25 8519
Chantonnay  22 8318
Sèvremont  14 6486
Mortagne-sur-Sèvre  33 5930
Nueil-les-Aubiers  28 5541
Chanverrie  30 5517
Pouzauges  8 5514
Moncoutant-sur-Sèvre  14 5046

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status preliminary
RMS 0.51
Azimuthal gap 157.44 °
Number of stations used 5
Number of phases used 7

Webservices

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QuakeML GeoJSON Text

Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
RD MFF Pg 21:57:22.18 -0.35 105.42 0.44 Manual
RD MFF Sg 21:57:28.4 -0.69 105.42 0.44 Manual
FR CHIF Pg 21:57:26.27 0.12 157.03 0.64 Manual
FR CHIF Sg 21:57:35.9 0.03 157.03 0.64 Manual
RD ROSF Pg 21:57:56.9 -0.48 314.47 2.34 Manual
G CLF Pg 21:57:58.68 0.57 56.51 2.44 Manual
FR PYM Pg 21:58:04.99 0.81 108.97 2.79 Manual