Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 242993
02/01/10 30 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.32 Type :eq
Origin time: 04:07:19.26 ± 0.04
Latitude : 46.49 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 0.9 km
Longitude : 0.51 ± 0.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.6 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 34.7 deg
ML : 1.89±0.20 of 12 MD : 2.02±0.05 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 4 km ENE of NIEUIL-L'ESPOIR (VIENNE) (1600 residents)
7 km ESE of NOUAILLE-MAUPERTUIS (VIENNE) (2100 residents)
7 km S of SAINT-JULIEN-L'ARS (VIENNE) (1900 residents)
16 km SE of POITIERS (VIENNE) (78900 residents)
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