Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 5037164
20/08/21 125 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.68 Type :eq
Origin time: 13:47:41.76 ± 0.07
Latitude : 46.74 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.4 km
Longitude : -0.87 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.0 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 53.5 deg
ML : 3.89±0.23 of 39 stations MD : 3.87±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 2 km W of LA MEILLERAIE-TILLAY (VENDEE) (1500 residents)
5 km SSW of POUZAUGES (VENDEE) (5500 residents)
7 km ESE of SAINT-PROUANT (VENDEE) (1200 residents)
31 km N of FONTENAY-LE-COMTE (VENDEE) (14500 residents)