Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 5027506
24/08/20 31 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.87 Type :eq
Origin time: 06:18:12.82 ± 0.12
Latitude : 46.99 ± 0.9 1/2 Major Axis : 2.7 km
Longitude : -0.47 ± 1.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.8 km
Depth: 10. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 44.8 deg
ML : 2.37±0.19 of 15 stations MD : 1.95±0.00 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 2 km WNW of ARGENTON-CHATEAU (DEUX-SEVRES) (1100 residents)
11 km ENE of LES AUBIERS (DEUX-SEVRES) (2900 residents)
11 km ENE of NUEIL-SUR-ARGENT (DEUX-SEVRES) (2200 residents)
17 km N of BRESSUIRE (DEUX-SEVRES) (17800 residents)