Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 249763
16/09/10 16 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.14 Type :eq
Origin time: 17:38:19.30 ± 0.04
Latitude : 44.61 ± 0.2 1/2 Major Axis : 1.0 km
Longitude : 6.87 ± 0.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.6 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 77.8 deg
ML : 1.72±0.17 of 5 MD : 1.82±0.04 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 18 km ESE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
19 km S of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
30 km NE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
30 km E of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)