Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 248092
25/07/10 14 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.74 Type :eq
Origin time: 06:32:21.85 ± 0.23
Latitude : 47.12 ± 1.8 1/2 Major Axis : 5.6 km
Longitude : -2.27 ± 2.1 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.2 km
Depth: 8. Azimuth mj Axis : 37.6 deg
ML : 1.83±0.21 of 7 MD : 2.05±0.04 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 6 km WSW of LA PLAINE-SUR-MER (LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE) (2100 residents)
11 km SW of SAINT-MICHEL-CHEF-CHEF (LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE) (2700 residents)
12 km W of PORNIC (LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE) (9800 residents)
18 km SSW of SAINT-NAZAIRE (LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE) (64800 residents)