This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 1.8 MLv
Local datetime 1996/08/21 06:37
Universal datetime 1996/08/21 04:37
Latitude 44.34 ° ± 2 km
Longitude 7.26 ° ± 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  70 340017
Cagnes-sur-Mer  75 50928
Menton  64 28958
Saint-Laurent-du-Var  73 28453
Vence  68 18465
Beausoleil  67 13607
Roquebrune-Cap-Martin  66 12639
Carros  62 12329
La Trinité  67 10017
La Colle-sur-Loup  74 7838
Contes  59 7424
La Gaude  69 6623
Embrun  68 6155
Saint-André-de-la-Roche  66 5458
Villefranche-sur-Mer  70 5091

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 0.7
Azimuthal gap
Number of stations used 12
Number of phases used 13

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
FR TOUF Pg 04:37:29.79 0.18 181 0.33 Manual
FR AURF Pg 04:37:31.96 0.12 174 0.45 Manual
FR MVIF Pg 04:37:32.3 0.28 190 0.45 Manual
FR AURF Sg 04:37:38.27 -0.02 174 0.45 Manual
FR MVIF Sg 04:37:38.46 0.33 190 0.45 Manual
RD SBF Pg 04:37:32.20 -0.31 165 0.49 Manual
RD SBF Sg 04:37:39.0 -0.44 165 0.49 Manual
RD MBDF Pg 04:37:33.0 -0.04 318 0.52 Manual
RD MBDF Sg 04:37:40.30 -0.06 318 0.52 Manual
FR CALN Pg 04:37:36.6 0.73 205 0.64 Manual
FR CALN Sg 04:37:45.5 0.7 205 0.64 Manual
RD FRF Pg 04:37:39.59 -0.41 210 0.9 Manual
RD FRF Sg 04:37:51.30 -1.2 210 0.9 Manual