Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE ORID : 341676
16/12/15 24 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.45 Type :eq
Origin time: 02:19:33.60 ± 0.09
Latitude : 43.83 1/2 Major Axis : 2.0 km
Longitude : 7.47 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.6 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 103.9 deg
ML : 1.42±0.20 of 5 stationsMD : 1.31±0.01 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 5 km ENE of PEILLE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)
5 km SSE of SOSPEL (ALPES-MARITIMES) (2600 residents)
6 km NNW of MENTON (ALPES-MARITIMES) (29100 residents)
11 km NNE of MONACO (MONACO, Capitale) (28000 residents)