Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 259703
25/05/11 8 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.33 Type :eq
Origin time: 00:22:27.93 ± 0.15
Latitude : 44.33 ± 0.8 1/2 Major Axis : 5.0 km
Longitude : 5.79 ± 2.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.4 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 86.4 deg
MD : 1.79±0.11 of 3 ML : 1.60±0.04 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 2 km WNW of LARAGNE-MONTEGLIN (HAUTES-ALPES) (3400 residents)
8 km ENE of ORPIERRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (300 residents)
12 km NNW of RIBIERS (HAUTES-ALPES) (600 residents)
34 km SW of GAP (HAUTES-ALPES) (33400 residents)