Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 244216
21/02/10 20 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.58 Type :eq
Origin time: 05:52:41. 8 ± 0.06
Latitude : 46.53 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.4 km
Longitude : 2.24 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.9 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 135.9 deg
ML : 1.89±0.23 of 6 MD : 1.70±0.02 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 4 km SE of CHATEAUMEILLANT (CHER) (2100 residents)
12 km SSW of LE CHATELET (CHER) (1100 residents)
13 km ENE of SAINTE-SEVERE-SUR-INDRE (INDRE) (900 residents)
20 km ESE of LA CHATRE (INDRE) (4600 residents)