Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 245567
20/04/10 20 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.30 Type :eq
Origin time: 18:29:40.75 ± 0.15
Latitude : 47.50 ± 0.7 1/2 Major Axis : 2.7 km
Longitude : -3.82 ± 1.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.6 km
Depth: 10. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 73.8 deg
ML : 2.31±0.22 of 8 MD : 2.34±0.02 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 31 km WSW of GROIX (MORBIHAN) (2500 residents)
35 km S of NEVEZ (FINISTERE) (2600 residents)
37 km SSW of CLOHARS-CARNOET (FINISTERE) (3700 residents)
43 km SW of LORIENT (MORBIHAN) (59300 residents)