Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE ORID : 259681
24/05/11 25 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.25 Type :eq
Origin time: 20:22:01.26 ± 0.04
Latitude : 43.31 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.1 km
Longitude : 3.84 ± 0.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.7 km
Depth: 8. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 159.6 deg
ML : 2.05±0.16 of 8 MD : 2.21±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 15 km SE of SETE (HERAULT) (41500 residents)
16 km SSE of FRONTIGNAN (HERAULT) (16200 residents)
19 km SE of BALARUC-LES-BAINS (HERAULT) (5000 residents)
33 km S of MONTPELLIER (HERAULT) (208000 residents)
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