Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
PYRENEES ORID : 244511
08/03/10 12 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.57 Type :eq
Origin time: 03:09:26.45 ± 0.09
Latitude : 43.06 ± 0.8 1/2 Major Axis : 2.1 km
Longitude : -0.10 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.3 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 5.2 deg
ML : 1.95±0.09 of 3 MD : 1.85±0.04 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 5 km SW of LOURDES (HAUTES-PYRENEES) (16300 residents)
6 km N of ARGELES-GAZOST (HAUTES-PYRENEES) (3200 residents)
7 km SE of SAINT-PE-DE-BIGORRE (HAUTES-PYRENEES) (1300 residents)
11 km N of PIERREFITTE-NESTALAS (HAUTES-PYRENEES) (1300 residents)