Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
PYRENEES ORID : 279230
08/07/12 17 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.48 Type :eq
Origin time: 06:50:20.84 ± 0.04
Latitude : 42.73 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 0.8 km
Longitude : 2.07 ± 0.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.8 km
Depth: 4. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 143.8 deg
ML : 1.60±0.31 of 6 MD : 1.96±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 4 km NNW of QUERIGUT (ARIEGE) (100 residents)
13 km SE of BELCAIRE (AUDE) (400 residents)
15 km WSW of AXAT (AUDE) (900 residents)
31 km WNW of PRADES (PYRENEES-ORIENTALES) (6000 residents)