Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE ORID : 343746
01/02/16 23 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.25 Type :eq
Origin time: 17:48:04.39 ± 0.06
Latitude : 43.76 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.2 km
Longitude : 3.17 ± 0.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.0 km
Depth: 4. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 149.7 deg
ML : 1.83±0.24 of 7 stationsMD : 1.75±0.05 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 6 km NNW of LUNAS (HERAULT) (600 residents)
7 km N of LE BOUSQUET-D'ORB (HERAULT) (1700 residents)
12 km WNW of LODEVE (HERAULT) (7600 residents)
15 km S of CORNUS (AVEYRON) (300 residents)