This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 1.9 MLv
Local datetime 1998/05/17 05:40
Universal datetime 1998/05/17 03:40
Latitude 43.33 ° ± 3 km
Longitude 7.98 ° ± 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  74 340017
Antibes  76 72999
Cagnes-sur-Mer  77 50928
Menton  65 28958
Saint-Laurent-du-Var  76 28453
Vallauris  79 26672
Villeneuve-Loubet  79 15241
Beausoleil  65 13607
Roquebrune-Cap-Martin  64 12639
La Trinité  69 10017
Biot  80 9733
Contes  75 7424
La Gaude  79 6623
Saint-André-de-la-Roche  72 5458
Villefranche-sur-Mer  68 5091

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 0.7
Azimuthal gap
Number of stations used 9
Number of phases used 10

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
RD SBF Pg 03:40:23.40 0.38 324 0.67 Manual
RD SBF Sg 03:40:33.9 0.74 324 0.67 Manual
FR SAOF Pg 03:40:23.45 -0.71 335 0.73 Manual
FR AURF Pg 03:40:24.96 0.68 320 0.73 Manual
FR SAOF Sg 03:40:33.84 -0.5 335 0.73 Manual
FR AUTN Pg 03:40:24.96 -0.17 329 0.78 Manual
FR AUTN Sg 03:40:35.90 -0.12 329 0.78 Manual
FR TOUF Pg 03:40:26.89 0.11 322 0.87 Manual
RD FRF Pg 03:40:29.20 -0.06 284 1 Manual
RD FRF Sg 03:40:42.90 -0.31 284 1 Manual