Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE ORID : 275669
09/05/12 13 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.15 Type :eq
Origin time: 05:05:23.58 ± 0.18
Latitude : 43.18 ± 1.6 1/2 Major Axis : 4.4 km
Longitude : 3.32 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.7 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 172.6 deg
ML : 2.04±0.33 of 6 MD : 1.81±0.08 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 7 km SSE of VALRAS-PLAGE (HERAULT) (3000 residents)
11 km SSE of SERIGNAN (HERAULT) (5200 residents)
12 km SE of VENDRES (HERAULT) (1200 residents)
20 km SSE of BEZIERS (HERAULT) (71000 residents)
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