Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 350680
14/05/16 50 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.44 Type :eq
Origin time: 20:56:47.85 ± 0.03
Latitude : 47.05 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 0.8 km
Longitude : 0.04 ± 0.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.6 km
Depth: 4. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 41.2 deg
ML : 2.05±0.24 of 16 stationsMD : 2.07±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 2 km SE of LES TROIS-MOUTIERS (VIENNE) (900 residents)
5 km NNW of LOUDUN (VIENNE) (7900 residents)
14 km ENE of SAINT-LEGER-DE-MONTBRUN (DEUX-SEVRES) (1200 residents)
20 km SW of CHINON (INDRE-ET-LOIRE) (8600 residents)