Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 365182
22/12/16 40 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.35 Type :eq
Origin time: 12:04:22.54 ± 0.04
Latitude : 47.20 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.1 km
Longitude : 0.25 ± 0.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.7 km
Depth: 8. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 34.8 deg
ML : 2.19±0.14 of 15 stationsMD : 2.23±0.20 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 3 km S of HUISMES (INDRE-ET-LOIRE) (1400 residents)
3 km N of CHINON (INDRE-ET-LOIRE) (8600 residents)
4 km E of BEAUMONT-EN-VERON (INDRE-ET-LOIRE) (2600 residents)
5 km E of AVOINE (INDRE-ET-LOIRE) (1700 residents)