Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 286386
23/10/12 7 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 1.24 Type :eq
Origin time: 06:27:15.85 ± 0.13
Latitude : 46.65 ± 0.9 1/2 Major Axis : 2.7 km
Longitude : 0.18 ± 1.0 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.8 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 16.1 deg
ML : 1.92±0.17 of 4 MD : 1.39±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 1 km NE of VOUILLE (VIENNE) (2600 residents)
3 km W of CISSE (VIENNE) (1900 residents)
6 km SW of NEUVILLE-DE-POITOU (VIENNE) (3800 residents)
14 km WNW of POITIERS (VIENNE) (78900 residents)