Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 269206
27/01/12 15 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.11 Type :eq
Origin time: 06:31:36.46 ± 0.03
Latitude : 46.25 ± 0.2 1/2 Major Axis : 0.7 km
Longitude : 2.62 ± 0.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.4 km
Depth: 8. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 127.5 deg
ML : 1.59±0.26 of 5 MD : 1.62±0.15 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 5 km SW of NERIS-LES-BAINS (ALLIER) (2800 residents)
6 km W of DURDAT-LAREQUILLE (ALLIER) (1100 residents)
6 km SSE of LAVAULT-SAINTE-ANNE (ALLIER) (1100 residents)
9 km S of MONTLUCON (ALLIER) (44200 residents)