Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 270704
26/02/12 90 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.29 Type :eq
Origin time: 05:23:51.15 ± 0.13
Latitude : 45.87 ± 0.8 1/2 Major Axis : 2.7 km
Longitude : -1.41 ± 1.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.0 km
Depth: 15. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 61.1 deg
ML : 3.12±0.24 of 31 MD : 3.29±0.14 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 11 km SW of SAINT-PIERRE-D'OLERON (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (5400 residents)
12 km WSW of DOLUS-D'OLERON (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (2400 residents)
13 km SSW of SAINT-GEORGES-D'OLERON (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (3100 residents)
35 km WSW of ROCHEFORT (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (25600 residents)
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