Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 253481
08/01/11 57 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.57 Type :eq
Origin time: 21:42:25.41 ± 0.08
Latitude : 46.56 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.6 km
Longitude : -1.95 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.0 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 59.8 deg
ML : 2.65±0.26 of 20 MD : 2.48±0.01 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 10 km WSW of BREM-SUR-MER (VENDEE) (1700 residents)
10 km SW of BRETIGNOLLES-SUR-MER (VENDEE) (2200 residents)
12 km W of L'ILE-D'OLONNE (VENDEE) (1500 residents)
14 km WNW of LES SABLES-D'OLONNE (VENDEE) (15800 residents)
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