Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 338518
23/10/15 85 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.88 Type :eq
Origin time: 00:25:39.10 ± 0.10
Latitude : 46.58 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 2.1 km
Longitude : -1.32 ± 1.1 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.5 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 65.4 deg
ML : 2.80±0.22 of 22 stationsMD : 2.93±0.20 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 1 km S of SAINT-FLORENT-DES-BOIS (VENDEE) (2200 residents)
6 km W of CHATEAU-GUIBERT (VENDEE) (1100 residents)
6 km ESE of NESMY (VENDEE) (2000 residents)
13 km SE of LA ROCHE-SUR-YON (VENDEE) (45200 residents)