Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE ORID : 272769
31/03/12 20 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.41 Type :eq
Origin time: 09:15:29.60 ± 0.06
Latitude : 43.99 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.2 km
Longitude : 7.54 ± 0.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.2 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 1.9 deg
ML : 2.22±0.33 of 7 MD : 2.18±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 6 km NNE of BREIL-SUR-ROYA (ALPES-MARITIMES) (2100 residents)
10 km S of TENDE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (2100 residents)
14 km NNE of SOSPEL (ALPES-MARITIMES) (2600 residents)
29 km NNE of MONACO (MONACO, Capitale) (28000 residents)