Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE ORID : 258251
13/04/11 21 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.35 Type :eq
Origin time: 13:58:38. 6 ± 0.06
Latitude : 43.64 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.1 km
Longitude : 5.55 ± 0.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.8 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 38.6 deg
ML : 2.16±0.34 of 7 MD : 2.08±0.02 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 1 km ENE of MEYRARGUES (BOUCHES-DU-RHONE) (2800 residents)
2 km WSW of PEYROLLES-EN-PROVENCE (BOUCHES-DU-RHONE) (2900 residents)
6 km SSE of PERTUIS (VAUCLUSE) (15800 residents)
15 km NNE of AIX-EN-PROVENCE (BOUCHES-DU-RHONE) (123800 residents)