Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 264853
09/10/11 6 Arrivals 7 Iterations RMS : 0.23 Type :eq
Origin time: 02:35:39.91 ± 0.35
Latitude : 44.66 ± 2.3 1/2 Major Axis : 7.9 km
Longitude : 6.73 ± 1.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 3.4 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 159.9 deg
MD : 1.47±0.25 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 6 km E of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
17 km SW of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
20 km SE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
27 km SSE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)