Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 257461
22/03/11 51 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.91 Type :eq
Origin time: 22:19:23.22 ± 0.09
Latitude : 47.15 ± 0.9 1/2 Major Axis : 2.7 km
Longitude : -0.91 ± 1.2 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.4 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 40.5 deg
ML : 2.59±0.20 of 15 MD : 2.52±0.07 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 2 km NW of LE MAY-SUR-EVRE (MAINE-ET-LOIRE) (3900 residents)
2 km ENE of BEGROLLES-EN-MAUGES (MAINE-ET-LOIRE) (1500 residents)
2 km SW of LA JUBAUDIERE (MAINE-ET-LOIRE) (1100 residents)
9 km NNW of CHOLET (MAINE-ET-LOIRE) (55100 residents)