Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 357957
22/08/16 57 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.52 Type :eq
Origin time: 16:22:56.20 ± 0.04
Latitude : 45.59 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.0 km
Longitude : 3.65 ± 0.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.8 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 36.5 deg
ML : 2.12±0.37 of 22 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 2 km NE of SAINT-AMANT-ROCHE-SAVINE (PUY-DE-DOME) (500 residents)
8 km WNW of AMBERT (PUY-DE-DOME) (7400 residents)
8 km ESE of CUNLHAT (PUY-DE-DOME) (1400 residents)
9 km S of OLLIERGUES (PUY-DE-DOME) (1000 residents)