Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
PYRENEES ORID : 259364
17/05/11 6 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.26 Type :eq
Origin time: 06:20:43.23 ± 0.05
Latitude : 42.98 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 1.0 km
Longitude : -1.30 ± 0.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.8 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 84.3 deg
MD : 1.67±0.03 of 3 ML : 1.76±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 21 km SSW of SAINT-JEAN-PIED-DE-PORT (PYRENEES-ATLANTIQUE) (1400 residents)
22 km S of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-BAIGORRY (PYRENEES-ATLANTIQUE) (1600 residents)
35 km SSW of IHOLDY (PYRENEES-ATLANTIQUE) (500 residents)
58 km SSE of BAYONNE (PYRENEES-ATLANTIQUE) (40100 residents)