Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 5009179
18/10/18 33 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.79 Type :eq
Origin time: 08:39:59.76 ± 0.13
Latitude : 46.66 ± 1.0 1/2 Major Axis : 3.3 km
Longitude : -1.94 ± 1.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.5 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 43.3 deg
ML : 3.02±0.26 of 17 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 4 km S of SAINT-GILLES-CROIX-DE-VIE (VENDEE) (6300 residents)
7 km S of SAINT-HILAIRE-DE-RIEZ (VENDEE) (7400 residents)
7 km WNW of BRETIGNOLLES-SUR-MER (VENDEE) (2200 residents)
22 km NNW of LES SABLES-D'OLONNE (VENDEE) (15800 residents)
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