Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 247740
09/07/10 49 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.59 Type :eq
Origin time: 20:15:20.39 ± 0.05
Latitude : 47.62 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.3 km
Longitude : -1.34 ± 0.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.8 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 36.9 deg
ML : 2.73±0.25 of 16 MD : 2.75±0.05 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 2 km E of MOISDON-LA-RIVIERE (LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE) (1800 residents)
4 km SSW of ERBRAY (LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE) (2400 residents)
8 km WSW of SAINT-JULIEN-DE-VOUVANTES (LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE) (1000 residents)
11 km SSE of CHATEAUBRIANT (LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE) (12800 residents)