Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 256088
16/02/11 50 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.58 Type :eq
Origin time: 12:57:58.55 ± 0.05
Latitude : 46.62 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.3 km
Longitude : 2.12 ± 0.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.9 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 142.4 deg
ML : 2.67±0.28 of 17 MD : 2.69±0.03 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 9 km NW of CHATEAUMEILLANT (CHER) (2100 residents)
10 km ENE of LA CHATRE (INDRE) (4600 residents)
10 km E of MONTGIVRAY (INDRE) (1700 residents)
12 km W of LE CHATELET (CHER) (1100 residents)