Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE ORID : 377794
15/08/17 18 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.26 Type :eq
Origin time: 22:59:24.94 ± 0.04
Latitude : 43.58 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.2 km
Longitude : 6.34 ± 0.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.8 km
Depth: 8. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 23.1 deg
ML : 1.62±0.22 of 4 stationsMD : 1.58±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 6 km NW of FLAYOSC (VAR) (3200 residents)
8 km E of SALERNES (VAR) (3000 residents)
9 km N of LORGUES (VAR) (6300 residents)
11 km WNW of DRAGUIGNAN (VAR) (30200 residents)