Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
BAY OF BISCAY ORID : 5022274
27/01/20 18 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.12 Type :eq
Origin time: 23:12:56.49 ± 0.44
Latitude : 45.23 ± 2.7 1/2 Major Axis : 11.2 km
Longitude : -2.74 ± 5.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 6.2 km
Depth: 15. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 68.0 deg
ML : 2.35±0.26 of 9 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 131 km WSW of SOULAC-SUR-MER (GIRONDE) (2800 residents)
132 km W of HOURTIN (GIRONDE) (2100 residents)
133 km W of VENDAYS-MONTALIVET (GIRONDE) (1700 residents)
142 km W of LESPARRE-MEDOC (GIRONDE) (4700 residents)
CODE QP PHASE ARRIVAL TIME O-C DIST. AZI. AMPL. PER. ML
*MFF E Pn 23h13 29.98* -1.84 252.9km 51
MFF E Sg 23h14 6.76 -1.37 252.9km 51 2.6 0.3 2.45
SJPF E Pn 23h13 32.26 -1.01 264.5km 152
SJPF E Sn 23h14 0.67 0.26 264.5km 152 2.1 0.3 2.18
LFF E Pg 23h13 43.92 1.28 276.2km 95
QUIF E Pn 23h13 37.06 -0.59 300.7km 353
QUIF E Sn 23h14 9.03 0.89 300.7km 353 4.1 0.2 2.59
ETSF E Pn 23h13 40.55 1.34 312.4km 145
ETSF E Sn 23h14 12.34 1.56 312.4km 145 1.6 0.4 2.02
RJF E Sg 23h14 29.39 -1.64 334.4km 87 3.7 0.3 2.26
*SGMF E Pn 23h13 40.54* -1.54 336.8km 2
SGMF E Sn 23h14 16.84 0.93 336.8km 2 7.9 0.5 2.65
EPF E Pn 23h13 42.44 -1.00 347.1km 133
EPF E Sn 23h14 17.75 -0.47 347.1km 133 0.7 0.2 1.96
ROSF E Pn 23h13 44.79 1.33 348.0km 353
ROSF E Sn 23h14 19.46 1.14 348.0km 353 3.9 0.3 2.61
CAF E Pn 23h13 46.85 -0.61 380.1km 93
CAF E Sn 23h14 26.52 1.24 380.1km 93 3.9 0.5 2.42