Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 259041
07/05/11 104 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.93 Type :eq
Origin time: 22:53:57.12 ± 0.11
Latitude : 45.86 ± 0.7 1/2 Major Axis : 2.1 km
Longitude : -1.19 ± 1.2 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.6 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 69.7 deg
ML : 3.20±0.28 of 33 MD : 3.06±0.04 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 2 km NE of SAINT-TROJAN-LES-BAINS (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (1500 residents)
3 km SSE of LE CHATEAU-D'OLERON (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (3500 residents)
3 km WNW of BOURCEFRANC-LE-CHAPUS (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (2900 residents)
19 km WSW of ROCHEFORT (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (25600 residents)
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