Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
PYRENEES ORID : 259234
11/05/11 15 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 0.52 Type :eq
Origin time: 16:13:12.14 ± 0.08
Latitude : 42.53 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 1.7 km
Longitude : 2.57 ± 0.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.1 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 174.8 deg
ML : 1.90±0.31 of 5 MD : 2.02±0.05 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 9 km NNW of ARLES-SUR-TECH (PYRENEES-ORIENTALES) (2800 residents)
10 km NW of AMELIE-LES-BAINS-PALALDA (PYRENEES-ORIENTALES) (3200 residents)
13 km SSE of VINCA (PYRENEES-ORIENTALES) (1700 residents)
15 km WNW of CERET (PYRENEES-ORIENTALES) (7300 residents)