Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
PYRENEES ORID : 246311
18/05/10 14 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.64 Type :eq
Origin time: 08:51:41.76 ± 0.12
Latitude : 42.86 ± 1.0 1/2 Major Axis : 2.6 km
Longitude : -1.16 ± 1.1 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.1 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 164.3 deg
ML : 2.15±0.19 of 5 MD : 2.12±0.03 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 34 km S of SAINT-JEAN-PIED-DE-PORT (PYRENEES-ATLANTIQUE) (1400 residents)
37 km SW of TARDETS-SORHOLUS (PYRENEES-ATLANTIQUE) (700 residents)
38 km ENE of PAMPLONA (SPAIN) (179000 residents)
58 km SW of OLORON-SAINTE-MARIE (PYRENEES-ATLANTIQUE) (11100 residents)