Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
PYRENEES ORID : 271221
03/03/12 6 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.17 Type :eq
Origin time: 07:56:58.24 ± 0.12
Latitude : 42.94 ± 2.6 1/2 Major Axis : 7.8 km
Longitude : -0.11 ± 0.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.7 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 178.2 deg
MD : 1.42±0.52 of 2 ML : 1.57±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 3 km SW of PIERREFITTE-NESTALAS (HAUTES-PYRENEES) (1300 residents)
5 km N of CAUTERETS (HAUTES-PYRENEES) (1200 residents)
7 km S of ARGELES-GAZOST (HAUTES-PYRENEES) (3200 residents)
7 km ESE of AUCUN (HAUTES-PYRENEES) (200 residents)