Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 250107
28/09/10 16 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.55 Type :eq
Origin time: 11:32:46.30 ± 0.29
Latitude : 45.96 ± 1.6 1/2 Major Axis : 5.3 km
Longitude : -1.45 ± 2.1 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.2 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 40.4 deg
ML : 2.82±0.26 of 11
Location in relation to nearby cities 9 km WSW of SAINT-GEORGES-D'OLERON (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (3100 residents)
9 km SW of SAINT-DENIS-D'OLERON (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (1100 residents)
11 km W of SAINT-PIERRE-D'OLERON (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (5400 residents)
32 km SW of LA ROCHELLE (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (71100 residents)