Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 259951
02/06/11 17 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.20 Type :eq
Origin time: 11:45:00.97 ± 0.05
Latitude : 44.70 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 1.3 km
Longitude : 6.74 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.9 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 77.7 deg
ML : 1.59±0.32 of 5 MD : 1.33±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 8 km ENE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
13 km SW of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
17 km SE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
23 km SSE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)