Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 373042
17/05/17 17 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.22 Type :eq
Origin time: 19:44:26.74 ± 0.19
Latitude : 49.69 ± 1.2 1/2 Major Axis : 3.2 km
Longitude : -2.35 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.5 km
Depth: 4. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 168.7 deg
ML : 2.18±0.12 of 7 stationsMD : 2.21±0.04 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 37 km W of BEAUMONT-HAGUE (MANCHE) (1700 residents)
39 km WNW of FLAMANVILLE (MANCHE) (1800 residents)
43 km WNW of LES PIEUX (MANCHE) (3200 residents)
52 km W of CHERBOURG (MANCHE) (27100 residents)