Mild Earthquake on the Cote d'Azur

Earthquake - A mild earthquake with a magnitude of 2.2 has occurred on the Cote d'Azur on the 2nd of October, felt from Toulon to Monaco. The epicenter was located in the Mediterranean Sea, about 110km from Antibes. This follows a stronger 4.3 magnitude quake in mid-September near Cannes. 

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