This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 2.7 MLv
Local datetime 1987/05/24 18:12
Universal datetime 1987/05/24 16:12
Latitude 42.89 ° ± 7 km
Longitude 4.50 ° ± 3 km
Depth 5 km (operator assigned) ± 0.0 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Arles  74 52548
Martigues  70 48188
Istres  82 43133
Châteauneuf-les-Martigues  76 16850
Port-de-Bouc  72 16516
Fos-sur-Mer  71 15494
Gignac-la-Nerthe  81 9326
Le Grau-du-Roi  74 8517
Port-Saint-Louis-du-Rhône  64 8449
Aigues-Mortes  78 8325
Sausset-les-Pins  71 7568
Saint-Mitre-les-Remparts  76 5837
Carry-le-Rouet  73 5823
Ensuès-la-Redonne  77 5484
Le Rove  81 5128

Past seismicity

  This map shows only the 50 most significant earthquakes around this event.

Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 1.1
Azimuthal gap
Number of stations used 6
Number of phases used 10

Webservices

The data of this event are available in various formats (QuakeML, GeoJSON and text) through the following links :

QuakeML GeoJSON Text

Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
RD LRG Pg 16:12:34.50 0.02 67 1.47 Manual
RD LRG Sg 16:12:56.50 1.52 67 1.47 Manual
RD LMR Pg 16:12:34.80 -0.89 73 1.54 Manual
RD LMR Sg 16:12:56.40 -0.67 73 1.54 Manual
RD FRF Sg 16:13:02.50 -0.08 66 1.71 Manual
RD CAF Pg 16:12:57.40 0.09 320 2.68 Manual
RD CAF Sg 16:13:33.30 -1.19 320 2.68 Manual
RD RJF Pg 16:13:09.70 2.21 319 3.23 Manual
RD RJF Sg 16:13:51.90 -0.28 319 3.23 Manual
RD CVF Pn 16:12:56.10 -0.46 94 3.24 Manual