Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 246188
14/05/10 14 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.10 Type :eq
Origin time: 10:20:02.88 ± 0.04
Latitude : 47.03 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 0.9 km
Longitude : -1.69 ± 0.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.4 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 34.4 deg
ML : 2.10±0.14 of 7 MD : 2.23±0.01 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 3 km W of SAINT-PHILBERT-DE-GRAND-LIEU (LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE) (5200 residents)
3 km SE of SAINT-LUMINE-DE-COUTAIS (LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE) (1200 residents)
8 km WNW of LA LIMOUZINIERE (LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE) (1300 residents)
23 km SSW of NANTES (LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE) (245000 residents)