Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE ORID : 270383
19/02/12 7 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.30 Type :eq
Origin time: 19:32:11.53 ± 0.61
Latitude : 43.91 ± 1.7 1/2 Major Axis : 11.1 km
Longitude : 7.60 ± 5.0 1/2 Minor Axis : 5.2 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 97.2 deg
MD : 1.32±0.01 of 3 ML : 1.18±0.33 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 8 km ESE of BREIL-SUR-ROYA (ALPES-MARITIMES) (2100 residents)
12 km ENE of SOSPEL (ALPES-MARITIMES) (2600 residents)
17 km NNE of MENTON (ALPES-MARITIMES) (29100 residents)
24 km NE of MONACO (MONACO, Capitale) (28000 residents)