Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE ORID : 280007
25/07/12 11 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.45 Type :eq
Origin time: 01:32:38.97 ± 0.35
Latitude : 43.65 ± 2.2 1/2 Major Axis : 8.5 km
Longitude : 7.31 ± 3.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 3.0 km
Depth: 8. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 131.3 deg
MD : 1.73±0.07 of 3 ML : 1.62±0.37 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 4 km SSW of SAINT-JEAN-CAP-FERRAT (ALPES-MARITIMES) (2200 residents)
5 km S of VILLEFRANCHE-SUR-MER (ALPES-MARITIMES) (8100 residents)
6 km SSW of BEAULIEU-SUR-MER (ALPES-MARITIMES) (4000 residents)
7 km SSE of NICE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (342400 residents)