Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 246613
28/05/10 37 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.63 Type :eq
Origin time: 03:18:11.61 ± 0.05
Latitude : 47.01 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.4 km
Longitude : -1.56 ± 0.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.6 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 43.5 deg
ML : 2.10±0.20 of 16 MD : 2.10±0.05 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 1 km E of SAINT-COLOMBAN (LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE) (1900 residents)
3 km NE of LA LIMOUZINIERE (LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE) (1300 residents)
4 km NW of SAINT-PHILBERT-DE-BOUAINE (VENDEE) (2100 residents)
23 km S of NANTES (LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE) (245000 residents)