Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 340925
03/12/15 50 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.58 Type :eq
Origin time: 03:31:49.11 ± 0.05
Latitude : 45.88 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.3 km
Longitude : -0.44 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.8 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 65.2 deg
ML : 1.76±0.23 of 16 stationsMD : 1.91±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 7 km ENE of SAINT-HILAIRE-DE-VILLEFRANCHE (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (1000 residents)
9 km W of MATHA (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (2200 residents)
9 km SE of SAINT-JEAN-D'ANGELY (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (8100 residents)
11 km N of BURIE (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (1200 residents)