Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 243312
15/01/10 34 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.30 Type :eq
Origin time: 22:29:37.41 ± 0.04
Latitude : 46.93 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 1.1 km
Longitude : -0.74 ± 0.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.5 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 40.4 deg
ML : 2.17±0.16 of 15 MD : 2.34±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 1 km ENE of MAULEON (DEUX-SEVRES) (7500 residents)
6 km S of SAINT-PIERRE-DES-ECHAUBROGNES (DEUX-SEVRES) (1300 residents)
8 km NNE of SAINT-AMAND-SUR-SEVRE (DEUX-SEVRES) (1300 residents)
18 km SE of CHOLET (MAINE-ET-LOIRE) (55100 residents)
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