Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
BAY OF BISCAY ORID : 5039083
31/10/21 65 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.77 Type :eq
Origin time: 19:26:02.30 ± 0.16
Latitude : 46.66 ± 0.7 1/2 Major Axis : 3.1 km
Longitude : -3.30 ± 1.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.6 km
Depth: 10. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 73.2 deg
ML : 2.51±0.18 of 9 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 74 km W of L'ILE-D'YEU (VENDEE) (4900 residents)
77 km S of LE PALAIS (MORBIHAN) (2400 residents)
87 km WSW of L'EPINE (VENDEE) (1700 residents)
107 km SW of SAINT-NAZAIRE (LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE) (64800 residents)