Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE ORID : 249447
05/09/10 13 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.31 Type :eq
Origin time: 14:11:17.44 ± 0.13
Latitude : 43.55 ± 1.0 1/2 Major Axis : 3.3 km
Longitude : 7.03 ± 1.2 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.6 km
Depth: 15. Azimuth mj Axis : 140.5 deg
MD : 1.71±0.04 of 3 ML : 1.76±0.23 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 1 km SE of CANNES (ALPES-MARITIMES) (68700 residents)
2 km SSE of LE CANNET (ALPES-MARITIMES) (41800 residents)
3 km SSW of VALLAURIS (ALPES-MARITIMES) (24300 residents)
14 km SE of GRASSE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (41400 residents)