Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
PYRENEES ORID : 289000
26/12/12 22 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 0.19 Type :eq
Origin time: 16:19:35.32 ± 0.04
Latitude : 43.04 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.1 km
Longitude : -0.11 ± 0.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.6 km
Depth: 2. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 165.5 deg
ML : 1.86±0.20 of 5 MD : 1.84±0.15 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 3 km NNW of ARGELES-GAZOST (HAUTES-PYRENEES) (3200 residents)
7 km SW of LOURDES (HAUTES-PYRENEES) (16300 residents)
8 km SSE of SAINT-PE-DE-BIGORRE (HAUTES-PYRENEES) (1300 residents)
9 km NNW of PIERREFITTE-NESTALAS (HAUTES-PYRENEES) (1300 residents)