Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
BAY OF BISCAY ORID : 338539
24/10/15 58 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.92 Type :eq
Origin time: 13:00:07.94 ± 0.09
Latitude : 44.45 1/2 Major Axis : 2.0 km
Longitude : -2.44 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.6 km
Depth: 20. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 82.7 deg
ML : 2.61±0.22 of 20 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 100 km WNW of MIMIZAN (LANDES) (6700 residents)
101 km W of BISCARROSSE (LANDES) (9100 residents)
103 km WSW of ARCACHON (GIRONDE) (11800 residents)
131 km NW of BAYONNE (PYRENEES-ATLANTIQUE) (40100 residents)