Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 251357
01/11/10 20 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.45 Type :eq
Origin time: 17:26:09.65 ± 0.12
Latitude : 45.13 ± 0.7 1/2 Major Axis : 2.8 km
Longitude : 6.55 ± 1.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.7 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 102.0 deg
ML : 2.00±0.20 of 6 MD : 1.84±0.05 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 10 km SW of FOURNEAUX (SAVOIE) (1100 residents)
11 km SSE of SAINT-MICHEL-DE-MAURIENNE (SAVOIE) (2900 residents)
12 km SW of MODANE (SAVOIE) (4300 residents)
22 km SE of SAINT-JEAN-DE-MAURIENNE (SAVOIE) (9400 residents)