This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 1.6 MLv
Local datetime 1996/08/28 16:00
Universal datetime 1996/08/28 14:00
Latitude 44.25 ° ± 1 km
Longitude 7.57 ° ± 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
Nice  65 340017
Cagnes-sur-Mer  72 50928
Menton  51 28958
Saint-Laurent-du-Var  70 28453
Vence  68 18465
Beausoleil  57 13607
Roquebrune-Cap-Martin  55 12639
Carros  60 12329
La Trinité  59 10017
La Colle-sur-Loup  73 7838
Contes  53 7424
Roquefort-les-Pins  76 6762
La Gaude  67 6623
Saint-André-de-la-Roche  60 5458
Villefranche-sur-Mer  63 5091

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 0.4
Azimuthal gap
Number of stations used 11
Number of phases used 11

Webservices

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QuakeML GeoJSON Text

Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
FR SAOF Pg 14:00:46.93 -0.09 183 0.27 Manual
FR AUTN Pg 14:00:47.11 -0.1 202 0.28 Manual
FR TOUF Pg 14:00:47.91 -0.27 224 0.34 Manual
RD SBF Pg 14:00:49.60 0.23 194 0.4 Manual
RD SBF Sg 14:00:55.40 0.22 194 0.4 Manual
FR AURF Pg 14:00:49.60 0.17 206 0.41 Manual
FR MVIF Pg 14:00:50.23 -0.27 220 0.47 Manual
RD MBDF Pg 14:00:55.50 -0.06 310 0.74 Manual
RD MBDF Sg 14:01:06.10 0.16 310 0.74 Manual
RD FRF Pg 14:00:59.80 0.12 224 0.96 Manual
RD FRF Sg 14:01:13.10 -0.04 224 0.96 Manual