Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE ORID : 243744
02/02/10 14 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.31 Type :eq
Origin time: 02:35:04.42 ± 0.14
Latitude : 43.82 ± 1.5 1/2 Major Axis : 4.4 km
Longitude : 4.60 ± 1.1 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.7 km
Depth: 11. Azimuth mj Axis : 18.0 deg
ML : 1.98±0.20 of 2 MD : 1.88±0.08 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 3 km ESE of JONQUIERES-SAINT-VINCENT (GARD) (2300 residents)
3 km S of COMPS (GARD) (1400 residents)
3 km WNW of BEAUCAIRE (GARD) (13400 residents)
16 km N of ARLES (BOUCHES-DU-RHONE) (52100 residents)