Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 276855
24/05/12 26 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.96 Type :eq
Origin time: 16:41:02.12 ± 0.12
Latitude : 46.97 ± 1.1 1/2 Major Axis : 2.9 km
Longitude : 0.61 ± 1.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.5 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 31.3 deg
ML : 2.38±0.26 of 10 MD : 2.36±0.33 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 0 km ESE of LES ORMES (VIENNE) (1400 residents)
3 km N of DANGE-SAINT-ROMAIN (VIENNE) (3200 residents)
5 km S of LA CELLE-SAINT-AVANT (INDRE-ET-LOIRE) (1100 residents)
17 km NNE of CHATELLERAULT (VIENNE) (34700 residents)