Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE ORID : 5027247
15/08/20 34 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.79 Type :eq
Origin time: 06:04:26.64 ± 0.09
Latitude : 43.73 ± 0.7 1/2 Major Axis : 2.0 km
Longitude : 3.16 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.3 km
Depth: 15. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 135.6 deg
ML : 2.25±0.22 of 17 stations MD : 2.03±0.07 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 4 km N of LE BOUSQUET-D'ORB (HERAULT) (1700 residents)
4 km NW of LUNAS (HERAULT) (600 residents)
12 km N of BEDARIEUX (HERAULT) (6000 residents)
13 km W of LODEVE (HERAULT) (7600 residents)