Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 267031
04/12/11 47 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.20 Type :eq
Origin time: 22:29:26.83 ± 0.16
Latitude : 46.28 ± 1.0 1/2 Major Axis : 3.1 km
Longitude : -1.40 ± 1.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.1 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 51.9 deg
ML : 2.71±0.24 of 20 MD : 2.61±0.14 of 5
Location in relation to nearby cities 7 km SSE of LA TRANCHE-SUR-MER (VENDEE) (2100 residents)
8 km NNW of SAINT-MARTIN-DE-RE (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (2500 residents)
9 km SW of L'AIGUILLON-SUR-MER (VENDEE) (2200 residents)
23 km NW of LA ROCHELLE (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (71100 residents)
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