Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
PYRENEES ORID : 280519
05/08/12 63 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.62 Type :eq
Origin time: 13:53:10.44 ± 0.06
Latitude : 42.52 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.2 km
Longitude : 2.46 ± 0.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.0 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 136.2 deg
ML : 2.83±0.26 of 20 MD : 2.79±0.10 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 6 km ESE of VERNET-LES-BAINS (PYRENEES-ORIENTALES) (1500 residents)
11 km SSE of PRADES (PYRENEES-ORIENTALES) (6000 residents)
12 km N of PRATS-DE-MOLLO-LA-PRESTE (PYRENEES-ORIENTALES) (1100 residents)
14 km SSW of VINCA (PYRENEES-ORIENTALES) (1700 residents)