Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 268935
21/01/12 39 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.47 Type :eq
Origin time: 23:09:08.29 ± 0.08
Latitude : 45.86 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.7 km
Longitude : -0.82 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.0 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 61.4 deg
ML : 2.37±0.22 of 18 MD : 2.39±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 4 km SSW of BORDS (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (1100 residents)
5 km NNW of SAINT-PORCHAIRE (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (1300 residents)
5 km NE of PONT-L'ABBE-D'ARNOULT (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (1400 residents)
14 km SE of ROCHEFORT (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (25600 residents)
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