Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 5056346
16/08/23 35 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.69 Type :eq
Origin time: 00:35:09.81 ± 0.09
Latitude : 46.77 ± 0.7 1/2 Major Axis : 1.9 km
Longitude : 0.45 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.4 km
Depth: 15. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 32.8 deg
ML : 1.94±0.11 of 17 stations MD : 1.92±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 1 km E of COLOMBIERS (VIENNE) (1300 residents)
3 km WNW of NAINTRE (VIENNE) (4700 residents)
4 km NNE of BEAUMONT (VIENNE) (1600 residents)
9 km SW of CHATELLERAULT (VIENNE) (34700 residents)