Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE ORID : 279963
23/07/12 20 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.51 Type :eq
Origin time: 18:59:38.29 ± 0.09
Latitude : 43.85 ± 0.8 1/2 Major Axis : 2.0 km
Longitude : 7.39 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.6 km
Depth: 10. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 160.8 deg
ML : 1.70±0.26 of 7 MD : 1.71±0.07 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 2 km NE of L'ESCARENE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)
5 km NNE of BLAUSASC (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1100 residents)
5 km NNW of PEILLE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)
12 km N of MONACO (MONACO, Capitale) (28000 residents)