Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 268254
07/01/12 9 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 2.36 Type :eq
Origin time: 19:25:54.98 ± 0.35
Latitude : 44.89 ± 1.7 1/2 Major Axis : 7.1 km
Longitude : 6.76 ± 3.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 4.7 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 85.2 deg
MD : 1.70±0.07 of 3 ML : 1.72±0.05 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 9 km E of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)
10 km E of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
12 km ESE of SAINT-CHAFFREY (HAUTES-ALPES) (1400 residents)
14 km NW of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)