Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 246448
23/05/10 16 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.39 Type :eq
Origin time: 11:49:18.23 ± 0.16
Latitude : 43.04 ± 1.1 1/2 Major Axis : 3.0 km
Longitude : 2.48 ± 1.0 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.6 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 154.4 deg
ML : 1.89±0.21 of 7 MD : 1.81±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 9 km NNW of MOUTHOUMET (AUDE) (100 residents)
12 km WSW of LAGRASSE (AUDE) (700 residents)
15 km ESE of SAINT-HILAIRE (AUDE) (700 residents)
21 km E of LIMOUX (AUDE) (9700 residents)