Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
PYRENEES ORID : 258935
05/05/11 8 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.08 Type :eq
Origin time: 03:41:20.14 ± 0.04
Latitude : 42.97 ± 1.3 1/2 Major Axis : 4.0 km
Longitude : 0.01 ± 0.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.5 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 172.9 deg
ML : 1.24±0.33 of 2 MD : 1.36±0.20 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 6 km E of PIERREFITTE-NESTALAS (HAUTES-PYRENEES) (1300 residents)
9 km ESE of ARGELES-GAZOST (HAUTES-PYRENEES) (3200 residents)
11 km N of LUZ-SAINT-SAUVEUR (HAUTES-PYRENEES) (1200 residents)
13 km NE of CAUTERETS (HAUTES-PYRENEES) (1200 residents)