Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NEAR SOUTH COAST OF FRANCE ORID : 5028364
18/09/20 9 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.30 Type :eq
Origin time: 15:40:55.89 ± 0.07
Latitude : 43.56 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.4 km
Longitude : 7.14 ± 0.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.8 km
Depth: 21. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 150.0 deg
ML : 1.65±0.20 of 3 stations MD : 2.01±0.04 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 3 km SE of ANTIBES (ALPES-MARITIMES) (70000 residents)
7 km ESE of VALLAURIS (ALPES-MARITIMES) (24300 residents)
8 km SSE of BIOT (ALPES-MARITIMES) (5600 residents)
19 km SSW of NICE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (342400 residents)