Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 362689
25/10/16 33 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.36 Type :eq
Origin time: 05:41:53.42 ± 0.05
Latitude : 46.99 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.3 km
Longitude : -0.49 ± 0.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.8 km
Depth: 4. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 43.9 deg
ML : 2.26±0.20 of 13 stationsMD : 2.31±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 3 km W of ARGENTON-CHATEAU (DEUX-SEVRES) (1100 residents)
8 km ENE of LES AUBIERS (DEUX-SEVRES) (2900 residents)
9 km NE of NUEIL-SUR-ARGENT (DEUX-SEVRES) (2200 residents)
16 km N of BRESSUIRE (DEUX-SEVRES) (17800 residents)