Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 282177
29/08/12 18 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.75 Type :eq
Origin time: 01:59:17.11 ± 0.07
Latitude : 43.05 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 1.4 km
Longitude : 0.01 ± 0.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.2 km
Depth: 4. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 5.4 deg
ML : 1.77±0.19 of 6 MD : 1.76±0.14 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 6 km SE of LOURDES (HAUTES-PYRENEES) (16300 residents)
10 km ENE of ARGELES-GAZOST (HAUTES-PYRENEES) (3200 residents)
11 km W of BAGNERES-DE-BIGORRE (HAUTES-PYRENEES) (8400 residents)
12 km NE of PIERREFITTE-NESTALAS (HAUTES-PYRENEES) (1300 residents)