Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 242989
01/01/10 16 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.12 Type :eq
Origin time: 21:35:02.39 ± 0.03
Latitude : 44.76 ± 0.2 1/2 Major Axis : 0.6 km
Longitude : 6.57 ± 0.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.5 km
Depth: 4. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 75.0 deg
ML : 1.55±0.29 of 4 MD : 1.43±0.03 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 3 km SSE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
12 km NNW of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
13 km SSW of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
16 km SSW of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)
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