Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 278458
20/06/12 81 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.48 Type :eq
Origin time: 09:12:49.64 ± 0.06
Latitude : 47.05 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.4 km
Longitude : 0.15 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.0 km
Depth: 4. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 44.3 deg
ML : 3.10±0.24 of 26 MD : 3.18±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 7 km NE of LOUDUN (VIENNE) (7900 residents)
9 km E of LES TROIS-MOUTIERS (VIENNE) (900 residents)
13 km WNW of RICHELIEU (INDRE-ET-LOIRE) (2200 residents)
14 km SSW of CHINON (INDRE-ET-LOIRE) (8600 residents)