Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE ORID : 255184
26/01/11 20 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.42 Type :eq
Origin time: 01:53:23.28 ± 0.09
Latitude : 43.25 ± 0.7 1/2 Major Axis : 1.9 km
Longitude : 3.70 ± 0.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.9 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 164.4 deg
ML : 1.91±0.27 of 9 MD : 2.02±0.04 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 17 km S of SETE (HERAULT) (41500 residents)
18 km SE of MARSEILLAN (HERAULT) (5000 residents)
19 km ESE of AGDE (HERAULT) (17600 residents)
40 km ESE of BEZIERS (HERAULT) (71000 residents)