Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 246431
22/05/10 23 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 0.89 Type :eq
Origin time: 08:59:23.44 ± 0.06
Latitude : 46.40 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 1.8 km
Longitude : 2.65 ± 0.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.0 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 135.1 deg
ML : 2.08±0.30 of 6 MD : 1.89±0.06 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 3 km E of SAINT-VICTOR (ALLIER) (1800 residents)
3 km SE of ESTIVAREILLES (ALLIER) (1100 residents)
5 km NNE of DESERTINES (ALLIER) (5000 residents)
7 km NNE of MONTLUCON (ALLIER) (44200 residents)