Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 5037177
20/08/21 41 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.51 Type :eq
Origin time: 21:28:43.79 ± 0.07
Latitude : 46.75 1/2 Major Axis : 1.6 km
Longitude : -0.83 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.1 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 50.8 deg
ML : 2.25±0.20 of 21 stations MD : 2.52±0.23 of 9 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 2 km NE of LA MEILLERAIE-TILLAY (VENDEE) (1500 residents)
3 km SSE of POUZAUGES (VENDEE) (5500 residents)
5 km WNW of MONTOURNAIS (VENDEE) (1700 residents)
27 km WSW of BRESSUIRE (DEUX-SEVRES) (17800 residents)