Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE ORID : 329847
12/05/15 15 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.29 Type :eq
Origin time: 02:43:57.63 ± 0.15
Latitude : 43.36 1/2 Major Axis : 3.5 km
Longitude : 5.53 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.5 km
Depth: 9. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 9.8 deg
ML : 1.31±0.34 of 3 stationsMD : 1.65±0.08 of 3 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 4 km SSW of CADOLIVE (BOUCHES-DU-RHONE) (1600 residents)
4 km SW of PEYPIN (BOUCHES-DU-RHONE) (4200 residents)
4 km NE of ALLAUCH (BOUCHES-DU-RHONE) (16100 residents)
14 km ENE of MARSEILLE (BOUCHES-DU-RHONE) (800600 residents)