Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 248295
30/07/10 15 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.65 Type :eq
Origin time: 19:39:24.80 ± 0.14
Latitude : 47.30 ± 0.8 1/2 Major Axis : 2.7 km
Longitude : -2.85 ± 1.1 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.2 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 43.7 deg
ML : 1.94±0.25 of 6 MD : 1.83±0.21 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 22 km S of SAINT-GILDAS-DE-RHUYS (MORBIHAN) (1100 residents)
23 km ESE of LE PALAIS (MORBIHAN) (2400 residents)
25 km W of LE CROISIC (LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE) (4400 residents)
39 km S of VANNES (MORBIHAN) (45600 residents)