Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 280306
28/07/12 20 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.68 Type :eq
Origin time: 21:06:17. 1 ± 0.15
Latitude : 45.90 ± 0.7 1/2 Major Axis : 2.6 km
Longitude : -1.55 ± 1.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.4 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 53.6 deg
ML : 1.77±0.29 of 12 MD : 2.27±0.15 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 18 km WSW of SAINT-GEORGES-D'OLERON (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (3100 residents)
19 km WSW of SAINT-PIERRE-D'OLERON (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (5400 residents)
19 km SW of SAINT-DENIS-D'OLERON (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (1100 residents)
42 km SW of LA ROCHELLE (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (71100 residents)
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