Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
BAY OF BISCAY ORID : 5022274
27/01/20 18 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.12 Type :eq
Origin time: 23:12:56.49 ± 0.44
Latitude : 45.23 ± 2.7 1/2 Major Axis : 11.2 km
Longitude : -2.74 ± 5.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 6.2 km
Depth: 15. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 68.0 deg
ML : 2.35±0.26 of 9 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 131 km WSW of SOULAC-SUR-MER (GIRONDE) (2800 residents)
132 km W of HOURTIN (GIRONDE) (2100 residents)
133 km W of VENDAYS-MONTALIVET (GIRONDE) (1700 residents)
142 km W of LESPARRE-MEDOC (GIRONDE) (4700 residents)