Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE ORID : 384442
08/12/17 11 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.23 Type :eq
Origin time: 23:38:06.62 ± 0.05
Latitude : 43.79 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.0 km
Longitude : 7.34 ± 0.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.9 km
Depth: 20. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 53.2 deg
ML : 1.60±0.31 of 4 stationsMD : 1.53±0.17 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 2 km SW of BLAUSASC (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1100 residents)
2 km SSE of CONTES (ALPES-MARITIMES) (5900 residents)
2 km WNW of PEILLON (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1100 residents)
7 km NW of MONACO (MONACO, Capitale) (28000 residents)