Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE ORID : 302703
03/08/13 8 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.31 Type :eq
Origin time: 01:43:57.88 ± 0.13
Latitude : 43.72 ± 1.5 1/2 Major Axis : 4.8 km
Longitude : 7.00 ± 1.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.2 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 154.4 deg
MD : 1.73±0.11 of 3 stationsML : 1.85±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 2 km NNE of LE BAR-SUR-LOUP (ALPES-MARITIMES) (2500 residents)
4 km W of TOURRETTES-SUR-LOUP (ALPES-MARITIMES) (3400 residents)
5 km NNW of LE ROURET (ALPES-MARITIMES) (2900 residents)
9 km NE of GRASSE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (41400 residents)