Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 273587
14/04/12 104 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.22 Type :eq
Origin time: 00:01:40.15 ± 0.08
Latitude : 45.86 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 1.8 km
Longitude : -1.47 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.4 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 123.4 deg
ML : 3.47±0.28 of 34 MD : 3.37±0.07 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 15 km SW of SAINT-PIERRE-D'OLERON (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (5400 residents)
17 km SW of SAINT-GEORGES-D'OLERON (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (3100 residents)
17 km WSW of DOLUS-D'OLERON (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (2400 residents)
40 km WSW of ROCHEFORT (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (25600 residents)