Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 267026
03/12/11 34 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 1.29 Type :eq
Origin time: 07:32:47.90 ± 0.15
Latitude : 46.14 ± 1.1 1/2 Major Axis : 3.5 km
Longitude : -1.10 ± 1.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.4 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 58.2 deg
ML : 2.15±0.16 of 10 MD : 2.39±0.06 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 1 km NE of AYTRE (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (7800 residents)
1 km S of PERIGNY (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (4100 residents)
2 km WSW of SAINT-ROGATIEN (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (1300 residents)
4 km ESE of LA ROCHELLE (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (71100 residents)