Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 243089
07/01/10 10 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 1.26 Type :eq
Origin time: 21:53:02. 5 ± 0.22
Latitude : 45.06 ± 1.5 1/2 Major Axis : 4.8 km
Longitude : 6.54 ± 2.2 1/2 Minor Axis : 3.4 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 128.9 deg
MD : 1.48±0.04 of 4 ML : 1.59±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 9 km NNE of LE MONETIER-LES-BAINS (HAUTES-ALPES) (1000 residents)
15 km NNW of SAINT-CHAFFREY (HAUTES-ALPES) (1400 residents)
16 km SSW of FOURNEAUX (SAVOIE) (1100 residents)
19 km NNW of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)