Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 273686
16/04/12 12 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 0.51 Type :eq
Origin time: 09:14:28.69 ± 0.11
Latitude : 46.23 ± 0.9 1/2 Major Axis : 2.9 km
Longitude : 2.86 ± 1.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.5 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 134.0 deg
ML : 1.81±0.01 of 2 MD : 1.63±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 6 km NE of MONTAIGUT (PUY-DE-DOME) (1200 residents)
7 km NNE of SAINT-ELOY-LES-MINES (PUY-DE-DOME) (4700 residents)
10 km NNE of YOUX (PUY-DE-DOME) (1100 residents)
22 km ESE of MONTLUCON (ALLIER) (44200 residents)