Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 262152
03/08/11 8 Arrivals 6 Iterations RMS : 0.25 Type :eq
Origin time: 03:35:22. 1 ± 0.09
Latitude : 44.49 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 2.8 km
Longitude : 6.88 ± 1.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.2 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 75.3 deg
ML : 1.43±0.25 of 2 MD : 1.59±0.05 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 21 km ENE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
26 km N of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)
26 km SE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
31 km ESE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)