Earth tremors in the Var

Earth tremors in the Var - Two small earth tremors have been recorded in the Var in the early hours of Monday morning. The first a magnitude of 3.1 occurred at sea, off the west coast of Var, the epicenter was located 92 kilometers from Bandol. The second, a magnitude of 1.9, was recorded in the Haut-Var. Its epicenter was located 20 kilometers from Fayence, 27km from Draguignan and 30 from Trans-en-Provence and Aups.

 

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