Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 252671
15/12/10 40 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.77 Type :eq
Origin time: 19:34:13. 9 ± 0.10
Latitude : 46.97 ± 0.8 1/2 Major Axis : 2.3 km
Longitude : -1.60 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.0 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 37.1 deg
ML : 2.54±0.21 of 16 MD : 2.38±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 1 km WNW of CORCOUE-SUR-LOGNE (LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE) (2000 residents)
2 km S of LA LIMOUZINIERE (LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE) (1300 residents)
4 km SSW of SAINT-COLOMBAN (LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE) (1900 residents)
27 km S of NANTES (LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE) (245000 residents)