Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 257966
05/04/11 29 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.31 Type :eq
Origin time: 19:18:25.47 ± 0.14
Latitude : 45.01 ± 0.9 1/2 Major Axis : 3.7 km
Longitude : 6.73 ± 1.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.0 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 66.7 deg
ML : 2.20±0.26 of 8 MD : 2.44±0.09 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 13 km NE of SAINT-CHAFFREY (HAUTES-ALPES) (1400 residents)
14 km NNE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)
17 km NNE of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
17 km ENE of LE MONETIER-LES-BAINS (HAUTES-ALPES) (1000 residents)