Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 5059948
16/01/24 30 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.61 Type :eq
Origin time: 13:42:32.28 ± 0.11
Latitude : 45.70 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 2.1 km
Longitude : -0.90 ± 1.1 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.3 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 55.3 deg
ML : 2.58±0.15 of 16 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 4 km NNE of SAUJON (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (4900 residents)
4 km WNW of SAINT-ROMAIN-DE-BENET (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (1200 residents)
4 km SE of LE GUA (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (1700 residents)
21 km WSW of SAINTES (CHARENTE-MARITIME) (25900 residents)