This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 1.7 MLv
Local datetime 1996/05/18 00:50
Universal datetime 1996/05/17 22:50
Latitude 44.51 ° ± 2 km
Longitude 7.26 ° ± 6 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
Turin  70 865263
Nice  89 340017
Asti  89 71276
Menton  82 28958
Vence  87 18465
Beausoleil  86 13607
Roquebrune-Cap-Martin  84 12639
Carros  81 12329
Briançon  65 11625
La Trinité  85 10017
Contes  78 7424
La Gaude  88 6623
Embrun  63 6155
Saint-André-de-la-Roche  85 5458
Villefranche-sur-Mer  89 5091

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 0.6
Azimuthal gap
Number of stations used 13
Number of phases used 13

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
RD MBDF Pg 22:51:03.10 0.02 302 0.41 Manual
RD MBDF Sg 22:51:08.60 -0.37 302 0.41 Manual
FR TOUF Pg 22:51:05.20 0.67 181 0.49 Manual
FR TOUF Sg 22:51:11.22 -0.26 181 0.49 Manual
FR AUTN Pg 22:51:05.44 0.31 167 0.53 Manual
FR SAOF Pg 22:51:05.72 -0.1 158 0.56 Manual
FR SAOF Sg 22:51:13.46 -0.26 158 0.56 Manual
FR AURF Pg 22:51:07.15 0.23 175 0.62 Manual
FR MVIF Pg 22:51:07.22 0.43 187 0.62 Manual
FR AURF Sg 22:51:15.56 -0.08 175 0.62 Manual
FR MVIF Sg 22:51:15.62 0.19 187 0.62 Manual
RD SBF Pg 22:51:07.20 -0.36 169 0.66 Manual
RD SBF Sg 22:51:16.20 -0.56 169 0.66 Manual