Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
PYRENEES ORID : 276726
23/05/12 6 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 0.26 Type :eq
Origin time: 17:12:18.71 ± 0.09
Latitude : 42.96 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 1.9 km
Longitude : -1.30 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.5 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 71.0 deg
MD : 1.22±0.08 of 2 ML : 1.39±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 23 km SSW of SAINT-JEAN-PIED-DE-PORT (PYRENEES-ATLANTIQUE) (1400 residents)
24 km S of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-BAIGORRY (PYRENEES-ATLANTIQUE) (1600 residents)
33 km NE of PAMPLONA (SPAIN) (179000 residents)
60 km SSE of BAYONNE (PYRENEES-ATLANTIQUE) (40100 residents)