Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 259114
10/05/11 16 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.26 Type :eq
Origin time: 00:51:58.34 ± 0.07
Latitude : 46.22 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 2.2 km
Longitude : 2.81 ± 1.0 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.9 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 126.1 deg
ML : 1.63±0.48 of 4 MD : 1.59±0.08 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 4 km N of MONTAIGUT (PUY-DE-DOME) (1200 residents)
6 km NNW of SAINT-ELOY-LES-MINES (PUY-DE-DOME) (4700 residents)
8 km N of YOUX (PUY-DE-DOME) (1100 residents)
20 km SE of MONTLUCON (ALLIER) (44200 residents)