Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE ORID : 316128
20/07/14 16 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.37 Type :eq
Origin time: 00:15:17.49 ± 0.07
Latitude : 43.47 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.4 km
Longitude : 3.92 ± 0.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.0 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 149.3 deg
ML : 1.79±0.20 of 7 stationsMD : 1.72±0.07 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 6 km S of PALAVAS-LES-FLOTS (HERAULT) (4700 residents)
8 km SE of VILLENEUVE-LES-MAGUELONE (HERAULT) (5100 residents)
10 km ESE of VIC-LA-GARDIOLE (HERAULT) (1600 residents)
15 km SSE of MONTPELLIER (HERAULT) (208000 residents)