Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE ORID : 371225
15/04/17 31 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.51 Type :eq
Origin time: 16:24:39.27 ± 0.07
Latitude : 43.52 ± 0.7 1/2 Major Axis : 1.9 km
Longitude : 4.19 ± 0.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.1 km
Depth: 8. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 166.7 deg
ML : 2.22±0.22 of 9 stationsMD : 2.31±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 4 km ESE of LE GRAU-DU-ROI (GARD) (5300 residents)
5 km S of AIGUES-MORTES (GARD) (5000 residents)
9 km ESE of LA GRANDE-MOTTE (HERAULT) (5000 residents)
27 km ESE of MONTPELLIER (HERAULT) (208000 residents)