Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
PYRENEES ORID : 245955
04/05/10 14 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.29 Type :eq
Origin time: 23:59:22.14 ± 0.06
Latitude : 42.99 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.3 km
Longitude : -0.03 ± 0.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.0 km
Depth: 10. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 177.6 deg
ML : 1.99±0.17 of 5 MD : 1.88±0.02 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 4 km NE of PIERREFITTE-NESTALAS (HAUTES-PYRENEES) (1300 residents)
5 km ESE of ARGELES-GAZOST (HAUTES-PYRENEES) (3200 residents)
11 km S of LOURDES (HAUTES-PYRENEES) (16300 residents)
13 km NNE of CAUTERETS (HAUTES-PYRENEES) (1200 residents)