Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
PYRENEES ORID : 268015
01/01/12 17 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.48 Type :eq
Origin time: 22:33:59.39 ± 0.06
Latitude : 43.08 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.2 km
Longitude : -0.09 ± 0.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.0 km
Depth: 13. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 178.7 deg
ML : 2.40±0.26 of 6 MD : 2.50±0.04 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 3 km WSW of LOURDES (HAUTES-PYRENEES) (16300 residents)
6 km ESE of SAINT-PE-DE-BIGORRE (HAUTES-PYRENEES) (1300 residents)
8 km N of ARGELES-GAZOST (HAUTES-PYRENEES) (3200 residents)
11 km S of PONTACQ (PYRENEES-ATLANTIQUE) (2700 residents)