Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE ORID : 317723
29/08/14 9 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 0.21 Type :eq
Origin time: 02:21:07.30 ± 0.23
Latitude : 43.32 ± 2.0 1/2 Major Axis : 6.7 km
Longitude : 3.36 ± 1.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.1 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 147.9 deg
ML : 1.42±0.24 of 2 stationsMD : 1.18±0.02 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 2 km NE of PORTIRAGNES (HERAULT) (1800 residents)
4 km E of CERS (HERAULT) (1800 residents)
4 km W of VIAS (HERAULT) (3500 residents)
11 km ESE of BEZIERS (HERAULT) (71000 residents)