Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
PYRENEES ORID : 249511
08/09/10 24 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.67 Type :eq
Origin time: 04:30:40. 2 ± 0.06
Latitude : 43.03 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 1.4 km
Longitude : -0.09 ± 0.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.1 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 3.4 deg
ML : 2.58±0.14 of 7 MD : 2.60±0.04 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 2 km NNE of ARGELES-GAZOST (HAUTES-PYRENEES) (3200 residents)
8 km SSW of LOURDES (HAUTES-PYRENEES) (16300 residents)
8 km N of PIERREFITTE-NESTALAS (HAUTES-PYRENEES) (1300 residents)
10 km SE of SAINT-PE-DE-BIGORRE (HAUTES-PYRENEES) (1300 residents)