Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 5037166
20/08/21 25 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.63 Type :eq
Origin time: 15:02:58.32 ± 0.09
Latitude : 46.75 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 1.9 km
Longitude : -0.85 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.3 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 49.9 deg
ML : 2.34±0.14 of 16 stations MD : 2.33±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 1 km N of LA MEILLERAIE-TILLAY (VENDEE) (1500 residents)
4 km S of POUZAUGES (VENDEE) (5500 residents)
6 km W of MONTOURNAIS (VENDEE) (1700 residents)
29 km WSW of BRESSUIRE (DEUX-SEVRES) (17800 residents)