Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 244765
19/03/10 36 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.51 Type :eq
Origin time: 04:17:44.23 ± 0.05
Latitude : 47.58 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.4 km
Longitude : -1.70 ± 0.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.7 km
Depth: 4. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 35.9 deg
ML : 2.38±0.20 of 15 MD : 2.10±0.06 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 2 km SW of MARSAC-SUR-DON (LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE) (1200 residents)
2 km N of VAY (LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE) (1100 residents)
5 km WNW of NOZAY (LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE) (3100 residents)
28 km WSW of CHATEAUBRIANT (LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE) (12800 residents)
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