Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 257756
29/03/11 18 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.24 Type :eq
Origin time: 23:23:40. 8 ± 0.07
Latitude : 44.48 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.7 km
Longitude : 6.92 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.9 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 78.7 deg
ML : 1.69±0.38 of 7 MD : 1.98±0.03 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 23 km ENE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
24 km N of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)
29 km SE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
33 km S of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)