Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE ORID : 358525
29/08/16 9 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.30 Type :eq
Origin time: 05:02:08. 0 ± 0.08
Latitude : 43.85 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 1.7 km
Longitude : 7.19 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.4 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 164.2 deg
ML : 1.24±0.24 of 3 stationsMD : 1.17±0.09 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 3 km WSW of LEVENS (ALPES-MARITIMES) (2700 residents)
3 km N of SAINT-MARTIN-DU-VAR (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1900 residents)
6 km N of CARROS (ALPES-MARITIMES) (10700 residents)
17 km NNW of NICE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (342400 residents)