Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 5019787
23/10/19 99 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.46 Type :eq
Origin time: 15:12:21. ± 0.03
Latitude : 45.66 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 0.7 km
Longitude : 4.30 ± 0.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.6 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 15.2 deg
ML : 3.26±0.39 of 37 stations MD : 1.96±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 1 km NNE of BELLEGARDE-EN-FOREZ (LOIRE) (1300 residents)
2 km ENE of SAINT-ANDRE-LE-PUY (LOIRE) (1200 residents)
5 km ENE of MONTROND-LES-BAINS (LOIRE) (3600 residents)
19 km ENE of MONTBRISON (LOIRE) (14100 residents)