Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 294254
20/03/13 18 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 0.91 Type :eq
Origin time: 03:20:59. 0 ± 0.18
Latitude : 48.20 ± 0.9 1/2 Major Axis : 3.8 km
Longitude : 0.26 ± 2.1 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.0 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 66.2 deg
ML : 1.63±0.20 of 4 stationsMD : 1.82±0.11 of 3 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 3 km NNE of BALLON (SARTHE) (1300 residents)
7 km SW of MAROLLES-LES-BRAULTS (SARTHE) (1900 residents)
8 km NE of MONTBIZOT (SARTHE) (1100 residents)
18 km SSW of MAMERS (SARTHE) (6100 residents)