Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 299238
21/05/13 29 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.71 Type :eq
Origin time: 16:04:49.80 ± 0.17
Latitude : 47.42 ± 0.8 1/2 Major Axis : 3.1 km
Longitude : -3.36 ± 1.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.5 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 58.6 deg
ML : 2.52±0.25 of 9 stationsMD : 2.56±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 17 km WNW of LE PALAIS (MORBIHAN) (2400 residents)
19 km WSW of QUIBERON (MORBIHAN) (4600 residents)
20 km WSW of SAINT-PIERRE-QUIBERON (MORBIHAN) (2200 residents)
36 km S of LORIENT (MORBIHAN) (59300 residents)