Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 288786
19/12/12 23 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.22 Type :eq
Origin time: 19:51:18.29 ± 0.05
Latitude : 47.42 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 1.4 km
Longitude : -0.71 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.7 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 67.1 deg
ML : 1.79±0.23 of 9 MD : 1.90±0.13 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 1 km SSW of SAINT-MARTIN-DU-FOUILLOUX (MAINE-ET-LOIRE) (1300 residents)
4 km ENE of SAINT-GEORGES-SUR-LOIRE (MAINE-ET-LOIRE) (3100 residents)
5 km NNW of LA POSSONNIERE (MAINE-ET-LOIRE) (2000 residents)
12 km WSW of ANGERS (MAINE-ET-LOIRE) (141400 residents)