Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 361643
01/10/16 78 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.52 Type :eq
Origin time: 17:56:33. 3 ± 0.05
Latitude : 46.07 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.0 km
Longitude : 2.79 ± 0.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.9 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 131.2 deg
ML : 2.38±0.28 of 25 stationsMD : 2.52±0.11 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 4 km NNW of SAINT-GERVAIS-D'AUVERGNE (PUY-DE-DOME) (1400 residents)
8 km S of YOUX (PUY-DE-DOME) (1100 residents)
8 km ESE of PIONSAT (PUY-DE-DOME) (1000 residents)
31 km NW of RIOM (PUY-DE-DOME) (18800 residents)