Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 281145
12/08/12 16 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 0.25 Type :eq
Origin time: 13:38:08.44 ± 0.08
Latitude : 45.98 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.7 km
Longitude : 3.23 ± 0.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.9 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 131.2 deg
ML : 1.47±0.14 of 4 MD : 1.43±0.12 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 5 km SSE of AIGUEPERSE (PUY-DE-DOME) (2500 residents)
9 km N of ENNEZAT (PUY-DE-DOME) (1900 residents)
10 km NW of MARINGUES (PUY-DE-DOME) (2300 residents)
13 km NE of RIOM (PUY-DE-DOME) (18800 residents)