Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 245865
01/05/10 16 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.29 Type :eq
Origin time: 07:49:04.57 ± 0.19
Latitude : 48.37 ± 1.2 1/2 Major Axis : 3.3 km
Longitude : -4.15 ± 1.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.7 km
Depth: 8. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 141.8 deg
ML : 2.04±0.15 of 4 MD : 1.92±0.06 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 4 km N of HANVEC (FINISTERE) (1500 residents)
6 km ESE of SAINT-URBAIN (FINISTERE) (1100 residents)
6 km SW of SIZUN (FINISTERE) (1700 residents)
19 km NNW of CHATEAULIN (FINISTERE) (5000 residents)