Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE ORID : 376573
20/07/17 12 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.40 Type :eq
Origin time: 20:59:12.24 ± 0.12
Latitude : 43.67 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 2.1 km
Longitude : 5.61 ± 1.1 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.2 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 64.8 deg
ML : 1.25±0.53 of 3 stationsMD : 1.45±0.13 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 3 km NE of PEYROLLES-EN-PROVENCE (BOUCHES-DU-RHONE) (2900 residents)
4 km NW of JOUQUES (BOUCHES-DU-RHONE) (3100 residents)
7 km ENE of MEYRARGUES (BOUCHES-DU-RHONE) (2800 residents)
20 km NE of AIX-EN-PROVENCE (BOUCHES-DU-RHONE) (123800 residents)