Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
PYRENEES ORID : 249800
18/09/10 14 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.57 Type :eq
Origin time: 19:44:37. 8 ± 0.08
Latitude : 43.13 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 1.5 km
Longitude : -1.10 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.2 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 153.2 deg
ML : 1.77±0.18 of 5 MD : 1.68±0.04 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 11 km ESE of SAINT-JEAN-PIED-DE-PORT (PYRENEES-ATLANTIQUE) (1400 residents)
18 km SSE of IHOLDY (PYRENEES-ATLANTIQUE) (500 residents)
19 km W of TARDETS-SORHOLUS (PYRENEES-ATLANTIQUE) (700 residents)
40 km W of OLORON-SAINTE-MARIE (PYRENEES-ATLANTIQUE) (11100 residents)