Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 262280
06/08/11 18 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 0.80 Type :eq
Origin time: 22:06:01.79 ± 0.12
Latitude : 47.55 ± 1.0 1/2 Major Axis : 2.7 km
Longitude : -2.29 ± 1.0 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.4 km
Depth: 6. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 28.7 deg
ML : 1.77±0.22 of 5 MD : 1.75±0.02 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 1 km NNW of NIVILLAC (MORBIHAN) (3100 residents)
2 km ENE of MARZAN (MORBIHAN) (1700 residents)
3 km N of LA ROCHE-BERNARD (MORBIHAN) (800 residents)
19 km SW of REDON (ILLE-ET-VILAINE) (9300 residents)