Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE ORID : 243031
04/01/10 6 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.33 Type :eq
Origin time: 13:53:03.36 ± 0.21
Latitude : 43.58 ± 2.0 1/2 Major Axis : 7.3 km
Longitude : 6.11 ± 2.1 1/2 Minor Axis : 3.2 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 33.8 deg
MD : 1.63±0.15 of 2 ML : 1.92±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 6 km NNW of COTIGNAC (VAR) (1800 residents)
7 km E of TAVERNES (VAR) (600 residents)
8 km ENE of BARJOLS (VAR) (2200 residents)
19 km NNE of BRIGNOLES (VAR) (11200 residents)