Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
PYRENEES ORID : 261480
17/07/11 6 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.30 Type :eq
Origin time: 12:16:24.54 ± 0.08
Latitude : 42.49 ± 0.7 1/2 Major Axis : 1.8 km
Longitude : 2.50 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.3 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 9.7 deg
ML : 1.45±0.31 of 3 MD : 1.51±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 9 km N of PRATS-DE-MOLLO-LA-PRESTE (PYRENEES-ORIENTALES) (1100 residents)
11 km SE of VERNET-LES-BAINS (PYRENEES-ORIENTALES) (1500 residents)
11 km WNW of ARLES-SUR-TECH (PYRENEES-ORIENTALES) (2800 residents)
15 km SSE of PRADES (PYRENEES-ORIENTALES) (6000 residents)