Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
PYRENEES ORID : 246054
08/05/10 13 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.40 Type :eq
Origin time: 07:19:58.58 ± 0.06
Latitude : 43.07 1/2 Major Axis : 1.5 km
Longitude : -0.09 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.8 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 6.8 deg
ML : 1.82±0.20 of 4 MD : 2.26±0.11 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 4 km SW of LOURDES (HAUTES-PYRENEES) (16300 residents)
6 km ESE of SAINT-PE-DE-BIGORRE (HAUTES-PYRENEES) (1300 residents)
7 km N of ARGELES-GAZOST (HAUTES-PYRENEES) (3200 residents)
12 km N of PIERREFITTE-NESTALAS (HAUTES-PYRENEES) (1300 residents)