This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 2.4 MLv
Local datetime 2026/02/18 21:06
Universal datetime 2026/02/18 20:06
Latitude 46.12 ° ± 0.6 km
Longitude -2.44 ° ± 0.6 km
Depth 26 km (from location) ± 0.7 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
La Rochelle  98 75735
La Roche-sur-Yon  100 54372
Les Sables-d'Olonne  69 44017
Challans  92 20622
Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez  78 11169
Aizenay  93 9510
Saint-Jean-de-Monts  82 8634
Le Poiré-sur-Vie  102 8509
Talmont-Saint-Hilaire  74 7657
Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie  75 7655
Lagord  100 7048
Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron  90 6743
Aubigny-Les Clouzeaux  92 6571
Nieul-sur-Mer  99 5759
Les Achards  80 5063

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status preliminary
RMS 0.27
Azimuthal gap 225.21 °
Number of stations used 14
Number of phases used 24

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 SDOF Sg 20:07:14.3 0.07 95.42 0.72 Manual
FR LGIF Pn 20:07:04.41 0.06 64.41 0.79 Manual
FR LGIF Pg 20:07:04.88 -0.02 64.41 0.79 Manual
FR LGIF Sg 20:07:16.55 0.41 64.41 0.79 Manual
FR BOUF Pn 20:07:09.39 -0.2 27.68 1.18 Manual
FR BOUF Pg 20:07:11.30 -0.1 27.68 1.18 Manual
FR BOUF Sg 20:07:27.48 -0.28 27.68 1.18 Manual
FR CHIF Sg 20:07:34.39 -0.51 88.7 1.41 Manual
FR BEGF Pg 20:07:16.72 -0.11 4.62 1.5 Manual
FR BEGF Sg 20:07:37.26 -0.23 4.62 1.5 Manual
FR RIAF Pg 20:07:18.56 0.24 28.75 1.59 Manual
FR RIAF Sg 20:07:40.40 0.23 28.75 1.59 Manual
FR CRNF Pn 20:07:15.41 0.14 49.9 1.6 Manual
FR CRNF Pg 20:07:18.64 0.15 49.9 1.6 Manual
FR CRNF Sg 20:07:40.48 0.03 49.9 1.6 Manual
RD MFF Pg 20:07:19.47 -0.13 72.33 1.66 Manual
FR PLOF Pg 20:07:21.8 -0.19 337.75 1.76 Manual
FR DAUF Pg 20:07:27.48 0.44 42.14 2.1 Manual
FR DAUF Sg 20:07:55.38 -0.38 42.14 2.1 Manual
FR OLIV Pg 20:07:27.35 -0.42 327.76 2.15 Manual
RD ROSF Pg 20:07:30.36 0.2 345.94 2.29 Manual
FR ABJF Pn 20:07:24.72 -0.12 102.55 2.3 Manual
FR MTNF Sn 20:07:55.87 -0.53 26.21 2.41 Manual
FR MTNF Sg 20:08:04.77 -0.35 26.21 2.41 Manual