Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 5045345
16/05/22 37 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.68 Type :eq
Origin time: 21:33:21.62 ± 0.14
Latitude : 46.27 ± 0.8 1/2 Major Axis : 2.9 km
Longitude : -1.86 ± 1.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.6 km
Depth: 15. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 52.8 deg
ML : 2.07±0.12 of 16 stations MD : 2.53±0.11 of 3 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 26 km SSW of LES SABLES-D'OLONNE (VENDEE) (15800 residents)
27 km SW of JARD-SUR-MER (VENDEE) (1800 residents)
28 km WNW of ARS-EN-RE (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (1200 residents)
28 km SSW of CHATEAU-D'OLONNE (VENDEE) (11000 residents)