Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
PYRENEES ORID : 282170
27/08/12 4 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.13 Type :eq
Origin time: 02:50:23.39 ± 0.04
Latitude : 42.86 ± 0.2 1/2 Major Axis : 0.8 km
Longitude : 1.15 ± 0.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.7 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 73.0 deg
MD : 1.57±0.08 of 2 ML : 1.42±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 5 km WSW of OUST (ARIEGE) (400 residents)
11 km SE of CASTILLON-EN-COUSERANS (ARIEGE) (400 residents)
13 km S of SAINT-GIRONS (ARIEGE) (6600 residents)
15 km S of SAINT-LIZIER (ARIEGE) (1600 residents)