Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 258551
24/04/11 12 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.46 Type :eq
Origin time: 04:42:14.45 ± 0.21
Latitude : 49.80 ± 1.6 1/2 Major Axis : 4.5 km
Longitude : -2.87 ± 1.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.1 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 156.0 deg
ML : 2.33±0.19 of 6 MD : 2.06±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 76 km WNW of BEAUMONT-HAGUE (MANCHE) (1700 residents)
78 km WNW of FLAMANVILLE (MANCHE) (1800 residents)
78 km SE of TORQUAY (UNITED KINGDOM) (116000 residents)
91 km WNW of CHERBOURG (MANCHE) (27100 residents)