Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 264188
21/09/11 16 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.70 Type :eq
Origin time: 14:39:00.87 ± 0.09
Latitude : 44.67 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 2.4 km
Longitude : 6.74 ± 1.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.4 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 79.2 deg
ML : 2.17±0.17 of 4 MD : 2.19±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 7 km E of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
16 km SW of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
19 km SE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
26 km SSE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)