Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 281369
19/08/12 117 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.81 Type :eq
Origin time: 00:21:33.36 ± 0.05
Latitude : 45.90 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 1.0 km
Longitude : 0.62 ± 0.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.8 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 47.7 deg
ML : 2.97±0.37 of 36 MD : 3.13±0.07 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 3 km E of ROUMAZIERES-LOUBERT (CHARENTE) (3000 residents)
8 km WNW of CHABANAIS (CHARENTE) (2100 residents)
11 km E of SAINT-CLAUD (CHARENTE) (1100 residents)
13 km SSW of CONFOLENS (CHARENTE) (2900 residents)