Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 314165
20/05/14 106 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.97 Type :eq
Origin time: 06:45:05. 3 ± 0.07
Latitude : 45.93 1/2 Major Axis : 1.5 km
Longitude : -1.37 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.1 km
Depth: 7. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 64.2 deg
ML : 3.18±0.29 of 35 stationsMD : 3.18±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 5 km WSW of SAINT-PIERRE-D'OLERON (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (5400 residents)
6 km SSW of SAINT-GEORGES-D'OLERON (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (3100 residents)
8 km WNW of DOLUS-D'OLERON (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (2400 residents)
30 km SSW of LA ROCHELLE (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (71100 residents)