Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 271985
16/03/12 43 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.44 Type :eq
Origin time: 09:21:07.32 ± 0.04
Latitude : 46.67 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.1 km
Longitude : -0.09 ± 0.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.5 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 33.3 deg
ML : 2.65±0.21 of 15 MD : 2.55±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 4 km E of LA PEYRATTE (DEUX-SEVRES) (1100 residents)
7 km SW of THENEZAY (DEUX-SEVRES) (1500 residents)
11 km E of CHATILLON-SUR-THOUET (DEUX-SEVRES) (2800 residents)
12 km ENE of PARTHENAY (DEUX-SEVRES) (10800 residents)
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