This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 1.6 MLv
Local datetime 1996/07/23 18:24
Universal datetime 1996/07/23 16:24
Latitude 43.90 ° ± 3 km
Longitude 7.84 ° ± 4 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
Nice  53 340017
Cagnes-sur-Mer  61 50928
Menton  30 28958
Saint-Laurent-du-Var  58 28453
Vence  62 18465
Villeneuve-Loubet  65 15241
Beausoleil  38 13607
Roquebrune-Cap-Martin  34 12639
Carros  54 12329
La Trinité  44 10017
La Colle-sur-Loup  64 7838
Contes  43 7424
La Gaude  58 6623
Saint-André-de-la-Roche  48 5458
Villefranche-sur-Mer  47 5091

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 0.6
Azimuthal gap
Number of stations used 14
Number of phases used 12

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 SBF Pg 16:25:03.20 -0.02 262 0.29 Manual
RD SBF Sg 16:25:07.80 0.2 262 0.29 Manual
FR AUTN Pg 16:25:03.32 -0.18 287 0.31 Manual
FR AUTN Sg 16:25:08.0 -0.08 287 0.31 Manual
FR AURF Pg 16:25:04.53 0.01 267 0.37 Manual
FR AURF Sg 16:25:10.38 0.51 267 0.37 Manual
FR TOUF Pg 16:25:05.76 0.02 285 0.44 Manual
FR TOUF Sg 16:25:11.85 -0.13 285 0.44 Manual
FR MVIF Pg 16:25:06.98 0.27 269 0.49 Manual
FR CALN Pg 16:25:09.82 -0.76 258 0.7 Manual
RD FRF Pg 16:25:15.40 0.6 249 0.93 Manual
RD FRF Sg 16:25:27.30 -0.45 249 0.93 Manual