Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
BAY OF BISCAY ORID : 349060
22/04/16 45 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.27 Type :eq
Origin time: 01:57:30.24 ± 0.06
Latitude : 45.87 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 1.2 km
Longitude : -2.37 ± 0.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.7 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 62.7 deg
ML : 1.97±0.22 of 18 stationsMD : 1.98±0.04 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 76 km WSW of ARS-EN-RE (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (1200 residents)
78 km WSW of SAINT-DENIS-D'OLERON (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (1100 residents)
81 km W of SAINT-GEORGES-D'OLERON (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (3100 residents)
82 km SSW of LES SABLES-D'OLONNE (VENDEE) (15800 residents)
)
)
