Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
BAY OF BISCAY ORID : 337880
08/10/15 68 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.52 Type :eq
Origin time: 19:02:52.41 ± 0.07
Latitude : 46.74 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.4 km
Longitude : -2.03 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.8 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 59.5 deg
ML : 2.41±0.35 of 22 stationsMD : 2.37±0.01 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 6 km SSE of SAINT-JEAN-DE-MONTS (VENDEE) (6000 residents)
6 km WNW of SAINT-HILAIRE-DE-RIEZ (VENDEE) (7400 residents)
9 km WNW of SAINT-GILLES-CROIX-DE-VIE (VENDEE) (6300 residents)
32 km NW of LES SABLES-D'OLONNE (VENDEE) (15800 residents)
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