Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 303414
20/08/13 65 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.46 Type :eq
Origin time: 12:42:56.77 ± 0.03
Latitude : 44.99 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 0.8 km
Longitude : 3.66 ± 0.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.6 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 43.2 deg
ML : 2.54±0.34 of 20 stationsMD : 2.30±0.09 of 4 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 9 km N of ALLEYRAS (HAUTE-LOIRE) (200 residents)
9 km ENE of SAUGUES (HAUTE-LOIRE) (2100 residents)
12 km SSW of LOUDES (HAUTE-LOIRE) (800 residents)
18 km WSW of LE PUY-EN-VELAY (HAUTE-LOIRE) (21700 residents)