Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 264743
04/10/11 17 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.44 Type :eq
Origin time: 12:32:46.27 ± 0.08
Latitude : 44.74 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.9 km
Longitude : 6.78 ± 1.0 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.1 km
Depth: 4. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 79.0 deg
ML : 2.08±0.20 of 5 MD : 1.97±0.18 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 8 km WSW of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
13 km NE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
18 km ESE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
20 km SSE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)