Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 250068
28/09/10 47 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.72 Type :eq
Origin time: 11:34:57. 8 ± 0.11
Latitude : 45.94 ± 0.7 1/2 Major Axis : 2.4 km
Longitude : -1.46 ± 1.2 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.5 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 59.9 deg
ML : 2.80±0.27 of 17
Location in relation to nearby cities 10 km WSW of SAINT-GEORGES-D'OLERON (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (3100 residents)
11 km W of SAINT-PIERRE-D'OLERON (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (5400 residents)
12 km SSW of SAINT-DENIS-D'OLERON (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (1100 residents)
34 km SW of LA ROCHELLE (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (71100 residents)