Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 304324
15/09/13 66 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.66 Type :eq
Origin time: 21:30:09.39 ± 0.04
Latitude : 47.14 1/2 Major Axis : 0.8 km
Longitude : 5.97 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.7 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 128.1 deg
ML : 2.27±0.28 of 19 stationsMD : 2.11±0.02 of 3 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 5 km SE of MONTFERRAND-LE-CHATEAU (DOUBS) (1700 residents)
5 km ESE of BOUSSIERES (DOUBS) (800 residents)
6 km S of AVANNE-AVENEY (DOUBS) (1900 residents)
12 km SSW of BESANCON (DOUBS) (113800 residents)