Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 349200
24/04/16 49 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.74 Type :eq
Origin time: 09:04:03.19 ± 0.09
Latitude : 48.69 ± 0.8 1/2 Major Axis : 2.0 km
Longitude : -0.78 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.3 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 5.1 deg
ML : 2.36±0.30 of 21 stationsMD : 2.23±0.06 of 3 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 6 km NW of LONLAY-L'ABBAYE (ORNE) (1300 residents)
8 km WSW of CHANU (ORNE) (1200 residents)
8 km SSW of TINCHEBRAY (ORNE) (3000 residents)
18 km SSE of VIRE (CALVADOS) (12900 residents)