Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
PYRENEES ORID : 357649
16/08/16 24 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.67 Type :eq
Origin time: 18:26:13.22 ± 0.12
Latitude : 42.66 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 2.3 km
Longitude : 2.87 ± 1.2 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.7 km
Depth: 6. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 99.7 deg
ML : 1.74±0.30 of 7 stationsMD : 1.77±0.19 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 2 km N of POLLESTRES (PYRENEES-ORIENTALES) (3000 residents)
2 km ENE of CANOHES (PYRENEES-ORIENTALES) (3600 residents)
3 km ESE of TOULOUGES (PYRENEES-ORIENTALES) (5000 residents)
4 km SSW of PERPIGNAN (PYRENEES-ORIENTALES) (106000 residents)