Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
BAY OF BISCAY ORID : 253664
12/01/11 43 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.85 Type :eq
Origin time: 18:57:14.27 ± 0.16
Latitude : 46.45 ± 0.9 1/2 Major Axis : 3.2 km
Longitude : -3.11 ± 1.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.7 km
Depth: 10. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 58.5 deg
ML : 2.24±0.18 of 14 MD : 2.15±0.10 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 65 km WSW of L'ILE-D'YEU (VENDEE) (4900 residents)
85 km WSW of NOTRE-DAME-DE-MONTS (VENDEE) (1300 residents)
87 km SW of L'EPINE (VENDEE) (1700 residents)
101 km W of LES SABLES-D'OLONNE (VENDEE) (15800 residents)
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