Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE ORID : 316047
17/07/14 79 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.39 Type :eq
Origin time: 10:21:48.59 ± 0.03
Latitude : 43.20 1/2 Major Axis : 0.7 km
Longitude : 3.43 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.5 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 138.1 deg
ML : 2.47±0.35 of 18 stationsMD : 2.49±0.11 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 12 km ESE of VALRAS-PLAGE (HERAULT) (3000 residents)
12 km S of VIAS (HERAULT) (3500 residents)
13 km SSW of AGDE (HERAULT) (17600 residents)
23 km SE of BEZIERS (HERAULT) (71000 residents)