Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE ORID : 347862
05/04/16 47 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.20 Type :eq
Origin time: 16:52:04.99 ± 0.03
Latitude : 43.38 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 0.8 km
Longitude : 5.63 ± 0.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.5 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 6.4 deg
ML : 2.16±0.24 of 13 stationsMD : 2.34±0.08 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 1 km NNW of AURIOL (BOUCHES-DU-RHONE) (6800 residents)
2 km E of LA DESTROUSSE (BOUCHES-DU-RHONE) (2300 residents)
3 km ESE of LA BOUILLADISSE (BOUCHES-DU-RHONE) (4100 residents)
22 km SE of AIX-EN-PROVENCE (BOUCHES-DU-RHONE) (123800 residents)