This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Explosion
Magnitude 2.1 MLv
Local datetime 2023/05/04 18:02
Universal datetime 2023/05/04 16:02
Latitude 49.68 ° ± 0.2 km
Longitude -1.69 ° ± 0.2 km
Depth 0 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
Caen  110 105354
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin  7 79200
Hérouville-Saint-Clair  111 22954
Saint-Lô  77 19116
Bayeux  84 13121
Granville  94 12580
La Hague  9 11634
Carentan-les-Marais  53 10118
Souleuvre en Bocage  101 8839
Coutances  71 8501
Valognes  24 6803
Thue et Mue  99 5904
Bricquebec-en-Cotentin  24 5899
Cancale  111 5121
Douvres-la-Délivrande  103 5062

Past seismicity

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

Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status preliminary
RMS 0.22
Azimuthal gap 111.14 °
Number of stations used 18
Number of phases used 22

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 BESN Pg 16:02:33.45 -0.04 170.85 0.31 Manual
GB JSA Pg 16:02:38.81 0.19 213.01 0.58 Manual
FR LOUF Pg 16:02:47.13 0.08 165.05 1.03 Manual
FR PLEF Pn 16:02:51.3 -0.06 199.95 1.26 Manual
FR PLEF Sg 16:03:08.12 -0.08 199.95 1.26 Manual
FR VALM Pn 16:02:53.68 0.21 86.44 1.43 Manual
FR MTNF Pn 16:02:54.47 -0.07 158.12 1.51 Manual
FR MTNF Sg 16:03:16.25 -0.13 158.12 1.51 Manual
GB DYA Pn 16:02:55.88 -0.3 298.6 1.63 Manual
GB DYA Sg 16:03:19.79 -0.51 298.6 1.63 Manual
FR LOCF Pn 16:02:56.34 0.05 233.28 1.64 Manual
RD ROSF Sg 16:03:22.35 -0.1 218.49 1.7 Manual
FR GOTF Pn 16:02:57.52 0.17 111.64 1.72 Manual
FR SOMF Pn 16:02:58.19 -0.18 139.57 1.79 Manual
FR GUEF Pn 16:02:59.93 0.17 199.61 1.9 Manual
FR RIAF Pn 16:03:03.83 0.14 173.31 2.19 Manual
FR RIAF Sg 16:03:37.15 -0.59 173.31 2.19 Manual
FR CLEV Pn 16:03:05.61 0.16 117.99 2.32 Manual
GB ELSH Pn 16:03:05.57 -0.09 49.74 2.33 Manual
GB CCA1 Pn 16:03:06.11 0.3 283.95 2.34 Manual
FR OLIV Pn 16:03:06.40 -0.06 223.7 2.39 Manual
FR BIMF Pn 16:03:08.63 -0.1 203.73 2.56 Manual