Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 257185
16/03/11 15 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.60 Type :eq
Origin time: 01:32:20.85 ± 0.10
Latitude : 46.85 ± 0.8 1/2 Major Axis : 2.5 km
Longitude : 2.96 ± 1.1 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.3 km
Depth: 14. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 133.8 deg
MD : 1.22±0.08 of 3 ML : 0.55±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 3 km ENE of SANCOINS (CHER) (3600 residents)
11 km S of LA GUERCHE-SUR-L'AUBOIS (CHER) (3200 residents)
13 km N of LURCY-LEVIS (ALLIER) (2100 residents)
21 km SW of NEVERS (NIEVRE) (42000 residents)