Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 280898
08/08/12 14 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.08 Type :eq
Origin time: 05:49:04.91 ± 0.17
Latitude : 47.01 ± 1.1 1/2 Major Axis : 3.5 km
Longitude : 0.27 ± 1.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.7 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 64.1 deg
ML : 1.72±0.17 of 8 MD : 1.82±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 4 km W of RICHELIEU (INDRE-ET-LOIRE) (2200 residents)
10 km NNE of MONTS-SUR-GUESNES (VIENNE) (600 residents)
14 km E of LOUDUN (VIENNE) (7900 residents)
17 km S of CHINON (INDRE-ET-LOIRE) (8600 residents)
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