Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
UNITED KINGDOM ORID : 5008152
16/09/18 24 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.86 Type :eq
Origin time: 07:32:04.59 ± 0.28
Latitude : 50.43 ± 2.2 1/2 Major Axis : 6.1 km
Longitude : -3.24 ± 2.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 3.8 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 29.0 deg
ML : 2.16±0.29 of 7 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 22 km ENE of TORQUAY (UNITED KINGDOM) (116000 residents)
65 km E of PLYMOUTH (UNITED KINGDOM) (256000 residents)
95 km WSW of POOLE (UNITED KINGDOM) (130000 residents)
146 km NW of CHERBOURG (MANCHE) (27100 residents)