Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE ORID : 5007318
22/08/18 37 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.62 Type :eq
Origin time: 13:01:43.79 ± 0.09
Latitude : 43.59 ± 0.7 1/2 Major Axis : 1.7 km
Longitude : 6.63 ± 0.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.1 km
Depth: 15. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 178.0 deg
ML : 2.91±0.45 of 15 stations MD : 1.78±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 6 km S of SEILLANS (VAR) (1800 residents)
7 km SW of FAYENCE (VAR) (3500 residents)
7 km SW of TOURRETTES (VAR) (1400 residents)
14 km ENE of DRAGUIGNAN (VAR) (30200 residents)