Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 251949
21/11/10 14 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.08 Type :eq
Origin time: 14:46:46.29 ± 0.41
Latitude : 47.80 ± 1.7 1/2 Major Axis : 5.9 km
Longitude : -4.69 ± 3.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 4.4 km
Depth: 10. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 91.5 deg
ML : 2.15±0.21 of 7 MD : 2.34±0.03 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 26 km S of PLOGOFF (FINISTERE) (1900 residents)
26 km W of PENMARCH (FINISTERE) (6300 residents)
26 km SSW of ESQUIBIEN (FINISTERE) (1900 residents)
48 km WSW of QUIMPER (FINISTERE) (59400 residents)