Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 252324
04/12/10 48 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.34 Type :eq
Origin time: 11:41:19.76 ± 0.02
Latitude : 45.52 ± 0.2 1/2 Major Axis : 0.5 km
Longitude : 5.47 ± 0.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.4 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 56.5 deg
ML : 2.13±0.26 of 22 MD : 2.08±0.06 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 3 km N of VIRIEU (ISERE) (1000 residents)
4 km SSW of SAINT-DIDIER-DE-LA-TOUR (ISERE) (1300 residents)
5 km SSE of LA TOUR-DU-PIN (ISERE) (6800 residents)
5 km WSW of SAINT-ANDRE-LE-GAZ (ISERE) (1900 residents)