Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE ORID : 355536
23/07/16 28 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.56 Type :eq
Origin time: 02:13:25.59 ± 0.15
Latitude : 43.37 ± 1.1 1/2 Major Axis : 2.9 km
Longitude : 5.48 ± 1.0 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.8 km
Depth: 4. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 19.0 deg
ML : 1.42±0.29 of 6 stationsMD : 1.69±0.10 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 2 km NNE of PLAN-DE-CUQUES (BOUCHES-DU-RHONE) (9800 residents)
3 km N of ALLAUCH (BOUCHES-DU-RHONE) (16100 residents)
5 km SSW of MIMET (BOUCHES-DU-RHONE) (3500 residents)
11 km NE of MARSEILLE (BOUCHES-DU-RHONE) (800600 residents)