Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA ORID : 249448
05/09/10 44 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.66 Type :eq
Origin time: 14:16:35.78 ± 0.11
Latitude : 42.62 ± 0.8 1/2 Major Axis : 2.3 km
Longitude : 4.05 ± 0.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.3 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 155.1 deg
ML : 2.13±0.24 of 20
Location in relation to nearby cities 75 km ENE of CERBERE (PYRENEES-ORIENTALES) (1500 residents)
77 km ENE of BANYULS-SUR-MER (PYRENEES-ORIENTALES) (4700 residents)
78 km E of PORT-VENDRES (PYRENEES-ORIENTALES) (5400 residents)
95 km E of PERPIGNAN (PYRENEES-ORIENTALES) (106000 residents)