Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 5017983
20/08/19 13 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.45 Type :eq
Origin time: 12:12:41.26 ± 0.09
Latitude : 45.66 ± 0.7 1/2 Major Axis : 1.8 km
Longitude : 4.30 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.5 km
Depth: 10. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 28.5 deg
ML : 1.69±0.24 of 6 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 1 km N of BELLEGARDE-EN-FOREZ (LOIRE) (1300 residents)
2 km NE of SAINT-ANDRE-LE-PUY (LOIRE) (1200 residents)
5 km ENE of MONTROND-LES-BAINS (LOIRE) (3600 residents)
19 km ENE of MONTBRISON (LOIRE) (14100 residents)