This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 2.1 MLv
Local datetime 1997/01/17 17:18
Universal datetime 1997/01/17 16:18
Latitude 43.97 ° ± 2 km
Longitude 7.85 ° ± 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
Nice  57 340017
Cagnes-sur-Mer  65 50928
Menton  35 28958
Saint-Laurent-du-Var  62 28453
Vence  65 18465
Villeneuve-Loubet  70 15241
Beausoleil  42 13607
Roquebrune-Cap-Martin  39 12639
Carros  57 12329
La Trinité  48 10017
La Colle-sur-Loup  68 7838
Contes  46 7424
La Gaude  62 6623
Saint-André-de-la-Roche  52 5458
Villefranche-sur-Mer  51 5091

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 0.7
Azimuthal gap
Number of stations used 6
Number of phases used 10

Webservices

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QuakeML GeoJSON Text

Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
RD SBF Pg 16:18:49.40 0.29 250 0.32 Manual
RD SBF Sg 16:18:53.80 -0.01 250 0.32 Manual
RD FRF Pg 16:19:01.50 0.6 245 0.96 Manual
RD FRF Sg 16:19:15.10 0.76 245 0.96 Manual
RD MBDF Pg 16:19:03.0 -0.09 315 1.08 Manual
RD MBDF Sg 16:19:18.10 -0.04 315 1.08 Manual
RD LMR Pg 16:19:04.40 -0.25 237 1.16 Manual
RD LMR Sg 16:19:20.40 -0.44 237 1.16 Manual
RD LRG Pg 16:19:04.90 -0.38 245 1.2 Manual
RD LRG Sg 16:19:21.60 -0.34 245 1.2 Manual