Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 250343
09/10/10 20 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.19 Type :eq
Origin time: 18:08:34.95 ± 0.04
Latitude : 46.02 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 0.9 km
Longitude : 2.94 ± 0.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.6 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 122.4 deg
ML : 1.98±0.21 of 7 MD : 1.71±0.03 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 6 km N of MANZAT (PUY-DE-DOME) (1400 residents)
9 km E of SAINT-GERVAIS-D'AUVERGNE (PUY-DE-DOME) (1400 residents)
9 km SSE of MENAT (PUY-DE-DOME) (600 residents)
19 km NW of RIOM (PUY-DE-DOME) (18800 residents)