Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE ORID : 336533
17/09/15 9 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.28 Type :eq
Origin time: 18:40:01. 8 ± 0.31
Latitude : 43.73 ± 1.2 1/2 Major Axis : 5.9 km
Longitude : 7.63 ± 2.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.2 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 117.7 deg
ML : 1.01±0.05 of 2 stationsMD : 0.94±0.08 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 12 km ESE of MENTON (ALPES-MARITIMES) (29100 residents)
13 km SW of SAN REMO (ITALY) (100 residents)
14 km ESE of ROQUEBRUNE-CAP-MARTIN (ALPES-MARITIMES) (12400 residents)
18 km E of MONACO (MONACO, Capitale) (28000 residents)