Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 288183
09/12/12 17 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.86 Type :eq
Origin time: 09:38:14.63 ± 0.16
Latitude : 47.01 ± 0.9 1/2 Major Axis : 3.0 km
Longitude : -2.52 ± 1.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.3 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 41.7 deg
ML : 2.05±0.28 of 7 MD : 2.38±0.07 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 19 km W of L'EPINE (VENDEE) (1700 residents)
20 km W of NOIRMOUTIER-EN-L'ILE (VENDEE) (4800 residents)
22 km WNW of LA GUERINIERE (VENDEE) (1400 residents)
37 km SW of SAINT-NAZAIRE (LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE) (64800 residents)
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