Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE ORID : 353378
24/06/16 11 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.32 Type :eq
Origin time: 20:42:17. 2 ± 0.10
Latitude : 43.50 ± 0.9 1/2 Major Axis : 2.7 km
Longitude : 3.90 ± 0.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.4 km
Depth: 19. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 164.6 deg
ML : 1.86±0.33 of 5 stationsMD : 2.00±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 4 km SW of PALAVAS-LES-FLOTS (HERAULT) (4700 residents)
4 km SE of VILLENEUVE-LES-MAGUELONE (HERAULT) (5100 residents)
7 km S of LATTES (HERAULT) (10200 residents)
12 km S of MONTPELLIER (HERAULT) (208000 residents)