Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE ORID : 285197
16/10/12 14 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.44 Type :eq
Origin time: 18:27:03.76 ± 0.10
Latitude : 43.87 ± 0.8 1/2 Major Axis : 2.1 km
Longitude : 7.65 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.6 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 160.0 deg
ML : 1.54±0.20 of 5 MD : 1.59±0.20 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 12 km NW of SAN REMO (ITALY) (100 residents)
14 km ESE of BREIL-SUR-ROYA (ALPES-MARITIMES) (2100 residents)
16 km E of SOSPEL (ALPES-MARITIMES) (2600 residents)
24 km NE of MONACO (MONACO, Capitale) (28000 residents)