Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE ORID : 267493
15/12/11 15 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 0.32 Type :eq
Origin time: 21:43:06.14 ± 0.08
Latitude : 43.77 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 2.1 km
Longitude : 6.44 ± 1.0 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.3 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 58.9 deg
ML : 1.65±0.14 of 4 MD : 1.53±0.24 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 8 km NW of COMPS-SUR-ARTUBY (VAR) (300 residents)
10 km SSW of CASTELLANE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (1300 residents)
18 km NNW of BARGEMON (VAR) (1100 residents)
19 km ESE of MOUSTIERS-SAINTE-MARIE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (600 residents)