Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 246433
22/05/10 14 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.07 Type :eq
Origin time: 11:15:05. 4 ± 0.02
Latitude : 44.94 ± 0.1 1/2 Major Axis : 0.5 km
Longitude : 6.75 ± 0.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.4 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 86.3 deg
ML : 1.42±0.25 of 3 MD : 1.49±0.14 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 10 km ENE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)
11 km E of SAINT-CHAFFREY (HAUTES-ALPES) (1400 residents)
12 km NE of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
19 km ESE of LE MONETIER-LES-BAINS (HAUTES-ALPES) (1000 residents)