Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
PYRENEES ORID : 280521
05/08/12 62 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.90 Type :eq
Origin time: 16:31:45.59 ± 0.06
Latitude : 43.00 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.3 km
Longitude : -1.25 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.1 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 123.0 deg
ML : 2.95±0.23 of 34 MD : 3.17±0.03 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 18 km S of SAINT-JEAN-PIED-DE-PORT (PYRENEES-ATLANTIQUE) (1400 residents)
21 km SSE of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-BAIGORRY (PYRENEES-ATLANTIQUE) (1600 residents)
31 km S of IHOLDY (PYRENEES-ATLANTIQUE) (500 residents)
56 km WSW of OLORON-SAINTE-MARIE (PYRENEES-ATLANTIQUE) (11100 residents)