Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
BAY OF BISCAY ORID : 342019
24/12/15 9 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.22 Type :eq
Origin time: 02:01:48. 0 ± 0.12
Latitude : 44.72 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 2.7 km
Longitude : -2.18 ± 1.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.3 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 98.8 deg
ML : 1.63±0.64 of 3 stationsMD : 1.58±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 80 km W of ARCACHON (GIRONDE) (11800 residents)
82 km W of LEGE-CAP-FERRET (GIRONDE) (5600 residents)
82 km W of LA TESTE-DE-BUCH (GIRONDE) (20300 residents)
117 km WSW of LESPARRE-MEDOC (GIRONDE) (4700 residents)