Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE ORID : 352077
05/06/16 10 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.27 Type :eq
Origin time: 23:29:39.26 ± 0.18
Latitude : 43.47 ± 1.5 1/2 Major Axis : 4.4 km
Longitude : 5.03 ± 1.2 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.1 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 18.5 deg
ML : 1.41±0.32 of 4 stationsMD : 1.65±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 2 km NE of SAINT-MITRE-LES-REMPARTS (BOUCHES-DU-RHONE) (5100 residents)
5 km SE of ISTRES (BOUCHES-DU-RHONE) (35200 residents)
7 km NNE of PORT-DE-BOUC (BOUCHES-DU-RHONE) (18800 residents)
7 km NNW of MARTIGUES (BOUCHES-DU-RHONE) (42700 residents)