Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE ORID : 378155
23/08/17 9 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.35 Type :eq
Origin time: 02:38:16. 3 ± 0.22
Latitude : 43.35 1/2 Major Axis : 4.7 km
Longitude : 5.46 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.3 km
Depth: 10. Azimuth mj Axis : 16.6 deg
ML : 1.87±0.40 of 2 stationsMD : 1.87±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 0 km NW of PLAN-DE-CUQUES (BOUCHES-DU-RHONE) (9800 residents)
2 km NW of ALLAUCH (BOUCHES-DU-RHONE) (16100 residents)
7 km SSW of MIMET (BOUCHES-DU-RHONE) (3500 residents)
9 km NE of MARSEILLE (BOUCHES-DU-RHONE) (800600 residents)