Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 283977
26/09/12 22 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.59 Type :eq
Origin time: 23:30:39.60 ± 0.16
Latitude : 47.94 ± 0.7 1/2 Major Axis : 2.5 km
Longitude : -3.49 ± 1.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.6 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 62.9 deg
ML : 1.72±0.25 of 4 MD : 1.71±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 4 km ESE of QUERRIEN (FINISTERE) (1700 residents)
5 km NE of TREMEVEN (FINISTERE) (2100 residents)
5 km NW of ARZANO (FINISTERE) (1200 residents)
23 km NNW of LORIENT (MORBIHAN) (59300 residents)