Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
BAY OF BISCAY ORID : 278265
16/06/12 22 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.48 Type :eq
Origin time: 01:12:23.44 ± 0.06
Latitude : 45.16 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.6 km
Longitude : -3.31 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.3 km
Depth: 30. Azimuth mj Axis : 95.5 deg
ML : 2.03±0.26 of 10
Location in relation to nearby cities 175 km WNW of LEGE-CAP-FERRET (GIRONDE) (5600 residents)
175 km WSW of SOULAC-SUR-MER (GIRONDE) (2800 residents)
176 km WNW of ARES (GIRONDE) (3900 residents)
187 km W of LESPARRE-MEDOC (GIRONDE) (4700 residents)