Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
PYRENEES ORID : 280766
08/08/12 7 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.39 Type :eq
Origin time: 00:58:52.78 ± 0.09
Latitude : 43.12 ± 0.7 1/2 Major Axis : 1.8 km
Longitude : -1.30 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.4 km
Depth: 6. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 2.3 deg
ML : 1.81±0.26 of 3 MD : 2.17±0.14 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 7 km SW of SAINT-JEAN-PIED-DE-PORT (PYRENEES-ATLANTIQUE) (1400 residents)
7 km SSE of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-BAIGORRY (PYRENEES-ATLANTIQUE) (1600 residents)
20 km SSW of IHOLDY (PYRENEES-ATLANTIQUE) (500 residents)
43 km SSE of BAYONNE (PYRENEES-ATLANTIQUE) (40100 residents)
CODE QP PHASE ARRIVAL TIME O-C DIST. AZI. AMPL. PER. ML MD DUREE
ETSF E Pg 00h59 3.90 -0.22 65.6km 112
ETSF E Sg 00h59 11.54 -0.36 65.6km 112 7.1 0.2 2.27 45.8
EPF E Pg 00h59 15.80 0.36 134.5km 93
EPF E Sg 00h59 31.28 0.19 134.5km 93 2.6 0.2 2.09 2.07 33.5
MTLF E Pn 00h59 33.60 0.30 286.7km 84
MTLF E Sg 01h00 13.74 -0.17 286.7km 84 0.4 0.2 1.58
CAF E Sg 01h00 27.29 -0.46 335.6km 52 0.6 0.3 1.76