Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
BAY OF BISCAY ORID : 319944
14/10/14 101 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.60 Type :eq
Origin time: 01:20:37.46 ± 0.07
Latitude : 46.59 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.4 km
Longitude : -2.83 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.8 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 67.0 deg
ML : 2.95±0.26 of 43 stationsMD : 2.86±0.04 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 40 km WSW of L'ILE-D'YEU (VENDEE) (4900 residents)
59 km WSW of NOTRE-DAME-DE-MONTS (VENDEE) (1300 residents)
61 km SW of L'EPINE (VENDEE) (1700 residents)
80 km W of LES SABLES-D'OLONNE (VENDEE) (15800 residents)