Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE ORID : 377769
14/08/17 58 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.42 Type :eq
Origin time: 22:19:01.38 ± 0.05
Latitude : 43.98 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.1 km
Longitude : 4.97 ± 0.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.7 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 19.5 deg
ML : 2.35±0.29 of 23 stationsMD : 2.34±0.08 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 2 km SSE of ALTHEN-DES-PALUDS (VAUCLUSE) (1600 residents)
4 km NE of SAINT-SATURNIN-LES-AVIGNON (VAUCLUSE) (2900 residents)
4 km SE of ENTRAIGUES-SUR-LA-SORGUE (VAUCLUSE) (5800 residents)
10 km SW of CARPENTRAS (VAUCLUSE) (24200 residents)