Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
BAY OF BISCAY ORID : 378453
29/08/17 118 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.03 Type :eq
Origin time: 05:36:13.87 ± 0.08
Latitude : 46.43 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.6 km
Longitude : -3.17 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.3 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 91.0 deg
ML : 3.73±0.34 of 38 stationsMD : 3.74±0.02 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 71 km WSW of L'ILE-D'YEU (VENDEE) (4900 residents)
90 km WSW of NOTRE-DAME-DE-MONTS (VENDEE) (1300 residents)
92 km SW of L'EPINE (VENDEE) (1700 residents)
106 km W of LES SABLES-D'OLONNE (VENDEE) (15800 residents)