Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 5005570
08/07/18 21 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.40 Type :eq
Origin time: 07:15:38.80 ± 0.12
Latitude : 47.14 ± 0.8 1/2 Major Axis : 2.6 km
Longitude : -2.09 ± 1.1 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.3 km
Depth: 10. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 42.7 deg
ML : 2.02±0.19 of 9 stations MD : 2.06±0.03 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 2 km NNE of PORNIC (LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE) (9800 residents)
7 km SE of SAINT-MICHEL-CHEF-CHEF (LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE) (2700 residents)
7 km NW of LA BERNERIE-EN-RETZ (LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE) (1800 residents)
18 km SSE of SAINT-NAZAIRE (LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE) (64800 residents)