Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 281142
12/08/12 15 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 0.52 Type :eq
Origin time: 04:53:03.47 ± 0.07
Latitude : 46.11 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 1.8 km
Longitude : 2.70 ± 0.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.1 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 145.2 deg
ML : 1.61±0.14 of 4 MD : 1.59±0.05 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 0 km E of PIONSAT (PUY-DE-DOME) (1000 residents)
8 km SE of MARCILLAT-EN-COMBRAILLE (ALLIER) (900 residents)
8 km WSW of YOUX (PUY-DE-DOME) (1100 residents)
26 km SSE of MONTLUCON (ALLIER) (44200 residents)