Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 260990
03/07/11 24 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 1.67 Type :eq
Origin time: 16:46:22.43 ± 0.19
Latitude : 47.34 ± 1.5 1/2 Major Axis : 4.5 km
Longitude : -2.11 ± 1.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.1 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 33.9 deg
ML : 2.63±0.24 of 11 MD : 2.60±0.01 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 3 km NW of DONGES (LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE) (6400 residents)
3 km ENE of MONTOIR-DE-BRETAGNE (LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE) (6600 residents)
5 km ESE of SAINT-MALO-DE-GUERSAC (LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE) (3300 residents)
10 km NE of SAINT-NAZAIRE (LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE) (64800 residents)