Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE ORID : 318161
08/09/14 9 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.43 Type :eq
Origin time: 04:48:10.67 ± 0.12
Latitude : 43.32 ± 0.8 1/2 Major Axis : 2.7 km
Longitude : 3.38 ± 1.2 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.5 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 130.2 deg
ML : 1.53±0.04 of 2 stationsMD : 1.39±0.03 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 3 km WNW of VIAS (HERAULT) (3500 residents)
4 km ENE of PORTIRAGNES (HERAULT) (1800 residents)
5 km SW of BESSAN (HERAULT) (3400 residents)
13 km ESE of BEZIERS (HERAULT) (71000 residents)