Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 249436
04/09/10 32 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.66 Type :eq
Origin time: 23:47:24.51 ± 0.05
Latitude : 46.99 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.0 km
Longitude : 0.24 ± 0.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.8 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 31.0 deg
ML : 1.99±0.21 of 14 MD : 2.14±0.02 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 6 km WSW of RICHELIEU (INDRE-ET-LOIRE) (2200 residents)
8 km NNE of MONTS-SUR-GUESNES (VIENNE) (600 residents)
12 km E of LOUDUN (VIENNE) (7900 residents)
19 km S of CHINON (INDRE-ET-LOIRE) (8600 residents)