Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE ORID : 249000
19/08/10 24 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.55 Type :eq
Origin time: 13:42:41.40 ± 0.09
Latitude : 43.96 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.7 km
Longitude : 7.55 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.2 km
Depth: 10. Azimuth mj Axis : 76.5 deg
ML : 2.05±0.32 of 10 MD : 2.06±0.08 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 4 km ENE of BREIL-SUR-ROYA (ALPES-MARITIMES) (2100 residents)
12 km NE of SOSPEL (ALPES-MARITIMES) (2600 residents)
14 km S of TENDE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (2100 residents)
27 km NNE of MONACO (MONACO, Capitale) (28000 residents)