Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 5037172
20/08/21 82 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.58 Type :eq
Origin time: 18:52:33.31 ± 0.06
Latitude : 46.74 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.4 km
Longitude : -0.86 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.0 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 49.8 deg
ML : 2.75±0.24 of 28 stations MD : 2.80±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 1 km W of LA MEILLERAIE-TILLAY (VENDEE) (1500 residents)
5 km SSW of POUZAUGES (VENDEE) (5500 residents)
7 km N of MOUILLERON-EN-PAREDS (VENDEE) (1200 residents)
30 km N of FONTENAY-LE-COMTE (VENDEE) (14500 residents)