Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN ORID : 344820
15/02/16 19 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.66 Type :eq
Origin time: 23:12:12.74 ± 0.18
Latitude : 49.83 ± 1.2 1/2 Major Axis : 4.6 km
Longitude : -3.41 ± 2.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 3.1 km
Depth: 10. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 89.4 deg
ML : 2.18±0.17 of 7 stationsMD : 2.02±0.08 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 60 km S of TORQUAY (UNITED KINGDOM) (116000 residents)
79 km SE of PLYMOUTH (UNITED KINGDOM) (256000 residents)
110 km N of PLOUGRESCANT (COTES-D'ARMOR) (1500 residents)
122 km N of LANNION (COTES-D'ARMOR) (17000 residents)