Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE ORID : 5006581
05/08/18 18 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.55 Type :eq
Origin time: 02:47:29.45 ± 0.17
Latitude : 43.64 ± 1.1 1/2 Major Axis : 3.1 km
Longitude : 5.51 ± 1.2 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.9 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 31.7 deg
ML : 1.41±0.50 of 6 stations MD : 1.61±0.11 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 2 km WNW of MEYRARGUES (BOUCHES-DU-RHONE) (2800 residents)
5 km NNE of VENELLES (BOUCHES-DU-RHONE) (7000 residents)
6 km S of PERTUIS (VAUCLUSE) (15800 residents)
14 km NNE of AIX-EN-PROVENCE (BOUCHES-DU-RHONE) (123800 residents)