Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE ORID : 342972
17/01/16 11 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 0.27 Type :eq
Origin time: 22:15:35.82 ± 0.09
Latitude : 43.83 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.6 km
Longitude : 7.39 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.1 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 136.7 deg
ML : 1.26±0.08 of 3 stationsMD : 1.27±0.01 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 2 km E of L'ESCARENE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)
3 km NNW of PEILLE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)
3 km NE of BLAUSASC (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1100 residents)
10 km N of MONACO (MONACO, Capitale) (28000 residents)