Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 248190
28/07/10 4 Arrivals 6 Iterations RMS : 0.47 Type :eq
Origin time: 15:43:02.92 ± 0.18
Latitude : 44.71 ± 2.5 1/2 Major Axis : 7.6 km
Longitude : 6.72 ± 1.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.8 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 6.9 deg
Location in relation to nearby cities 7 km NE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
14 km SW of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
15 km SE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
21 km SSE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)