Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 269878
09/02/12 13 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.77 Type :eq
Origin time: 23:16:28.35 ± 0.08
Latitude : 44.62 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.7 km
Longitude : 6.68 ± 0.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.2 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 60.4 deg
ML : 1.80±0.23 of 5 MD : 1.84±0.10 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 5 km SSE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
15 km ENE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
21 km SSE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
25 km N of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)