Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE ORID : 294604
24/03/13 20 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.54 Type :eq
Origin time: 13:34:38.58 ± 0.31
Latitude : 43.91 ± 2.5 1/2 Major Axis : 6.8 km
Longitude : 6.99 ± 3.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 6.1 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 118.8 deg
ML : 2.15±0.22 of 4 stationsMD : 2.48±0.06 of 4 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 4 km NNW of ROQUESTERON (ALPES-MARITIMES) (500 residents)
9 km WSW of VILLARS-SUR-VAR (ALPES-MARITIMES) (500 residents)
9 km SE of PUGET-THENIERS (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1700 residents)
28 km N of GRASSE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (41400 residents)