Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
PYRENEES ORID : 246155
12/05/10 8 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.38 Type :eq
Origin time: 10:22:13.23 ± 0.11
Latitude : 43.03 ± 1.3 1/2 Major Axis : 3.5 km
Longitude : -0.06 ± 1.0 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.9 km
Depth: 10. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 179.1 deg
MD : 1.66±0.02 of 3 ML : 1.59±0.25 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 4 km NE of ARGELES-GAZOST (HAUTES-PYRENEES) (3200 residents)
7 km S of LOURDES (HAUTES-PYRENEES) (16300 residents)
7 km N of PIERREFITTE-NESTALAS (HAUTES-PYRENEES) (1300 residents)
11 km SE of SAINT-PE-DE-BIGORRE (HAUTES-PYRENEES) (1300 residents)