Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
PYRENEES ORID : 259400
17/05/11 6 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.29 Type :eq
Origin time: 21:25:45.19 ± 0.08
Latitude : 42.99 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 1.5 km
Longitude : -1.15 ± 0.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.4 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 67.5 deg
MD : 0.95±0.08 of 3 ML : 1.04±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 20 km SSE of SAINT-JEAN-PIED-DE-PORT (PYRENEES-ATLANTIQUE) (1400 residents)
26 km SE of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-BAIGORRY (PYRENEES-ATLANTIQUE) (1600 residents)
27 km WSW of TARDETS-SORHOLUS (PYRENEES-ATLANTIQUE) (700 residents)
49 km WSW of OLORON-SAINTE-MARIE (PYRENEES-ATLANTIQUE) (11100 residents)