Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 275514
04/05/12 13 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 1.88 Type :eq
Origin time: 15:43:08.82 ± 0.19
Latitude : 47.94 ± 1.9 1/2 Major Axis : 5.2 km
Longitude : -2.40 ± 1.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.9 km
Depth: 4. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 18.6 deg
ML : 2.25±0.07 of 3 MD : 1.86±0.08 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 1 km NNW of PLOERMEL (MORBIHAN) (7000 residents)
3 km SE of TAUPONT (MORBIHAN) (1900 residents)
5 km SSW of LOYAT (MORBIHAN) (1500 residents)
39 km NW of REDON (ILLE-ET-VILAINE) (9300 residents)