Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 361646
01/10/16 17 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.55 Type :eq
Origin time: 21:19:49.36 ± 0.09
Latitude : 43.41 ± 0.7 1/2 Major Axis : 2.2 km
Longitude : 2.87 ± 1.0 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.4 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 133.6 deg
ML : 1.54±0.22 of 4 stationsMD : 1.51±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 6 km WSW of SAINT-CHINIAN (HERAULT) (1700 residents)
10 km NW of QUARANTE (HERAULT) (1500 residents)
11 km NNW of ARGELIERS (AUDE) (1200 residents)
27 km NNW of NARBONNE (AUDE) (45800 residents)