Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE ORID : 300169
31/05/13 27 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.50 Type :eq
Origin time: 22:43:58.80 ± 0.06
Latitude : 43.85 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.3 km
Longitude : 5.96 ± 0.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.0 km
Depth: 4. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 30.8 deg
ML : 1.75±0.31 of 9 stationsMD : 1.73±0.02 of 3 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 2 km WNW of VALENSOLE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (2200 residents)
8 km SSE of ORAISON (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3500 residents)
9 km ESE of VILLENEUVE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (2500 residents)
18 km SE of FORCALQUIER (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (4000 residents)
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