Earth tremor

Earth tremor - An earth tremor with a magnitude of 3.7 has been recorded this Tuesday morning at 6:52 a.m. by the Central Bureau of French Seismology (BCSF). Its epicentre was located northeast of Barcelonette in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. The tremor, with an intensity described as "low" by the BCSF, could be felt across the entire Alpes-Maritimes department. The last earthquake of comparable intensity in the region dates back to May 16th, 2023, with an earthquake of magnitude 4.1.

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