Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE ORID : 310577
23/02/14 22 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.23 Type :eq
Origin time: 16:09:51.33 ± 0.10
Latitude : 43.28 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 1.9 km
Longitude : 5.49 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.1 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 31.7 deg
ML : 1.94±0.42 of 4 stationsMD : 2.04±0.08 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 2 km W of LA PENNE-SUR-HUVEAUNE (BOUCHES-DU-RHONE) (5900 residents)
6 km S of ALLAUCH (BOUCHES-DU-RHONE) (16100 residents)
6 km WSW of AUBAGNE (BOUCHES-DU-RHONE) (41100 residents)
9 km ESE of MARSEILLE (BOUCHES-DU-RHONE) (800600 residents)