Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
PYRENEES ORID : 311658
21/03/14 10 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 0.57 Type :eq
Origin time: 08:09:08.84 ± 0.29
Latitude : 42.90 ± 2.2 1/2 Major Axis : 6.6 km
Longitude : 3.15 ± 1.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.9 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 156.2 deg
ML : 1.81±0.08 of 2 stationsMD : 1.83±0.03 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 9 km E of LEUCATE (AUDE) (2200 residents)
15 km NE of LE BARCARES (PYRENEES-ORIENTALES) (2400 residents)
16 km SSE of PORT-LA-NOUVELLE (AUDE) (4800 residents)
30 km NE of PERPIGNAN (PYRENEES-ORIENTALES) (106000 residents)