Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 281515
20/08/12 25 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.39 Type :eq
Origin time: 23:09:50.34 ± 0.04
Latitude : 46.02 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 1.0 km
Longitude : 5.64 ± 0.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.7 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 72.6 deg
ML : 1.51±0.29 of 10 MD : 1.70±0.01 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 5 km SSE of BRENOD (AIN) (400 residents)
5 km NNE of HAUTEVILLE-LOMPNES (AIN) (3900 residents)
13 km NNW of CHAMPAGNE-EN-VALROMEY (AIN) (700 residents)
15 km S of NANTUA (AIN) (3600 residents)