Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
PYRENEES ORID : 358699
31/08/16 19 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.51 Type :eq
Origin time: 06:04:55.25 ± 0.07
Latitude : 42.67 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.4 km
Longitude : 2.88 ± 0.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.0 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 97.8 deg
ML : 2.10±0.16 of 7 stationsMD : 2.06±0.09 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 3 km SSW of PERPIGNAN (PYRENEES-ORIENTALES) (106000 residents)
3 km NNE of POLLESTRES (PYRENEES-ORIENTALES) (3000 residents)
4 km E of TOULOUGES (PYRENEES-ORIENTALES) (5000 residents)
4 km ENE of CANOHES (PYRENEES-ORIENTALES) (3600 residents)