Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 244160
18/02/10 92 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.25 Type :eq
Origin time: 19:50:39.85 ± 0.03
Latitude : 46.79 ± 0.2 1/2 Major Axis : 0.7 km
Longitude : -1.86 ± 0.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.5 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 48.3 deg
ML : 2.80±0.26 of 30 MD : 2.78±0.01 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 3 km ESE of SOULLANS (VENDEE) (3000 residents)
3 km NNW of COMMEQUIERS (VENDEE) (2100 residents)
6 km SSE of CHALLANS (VENDEE) (14200 residents)
33 km N of LES SABLES-D'OLONNE (VENDEE) (15800 residents)
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