Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 271051
29/02/12 21 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.37 Type :eq
Origin time: 17:21:08.95 ± 0.15
Latitude : 44.50 ± 1.2 1/2 Major Axis : 3.5 km
Longitude : 6.75 ± 1.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.8 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 59.1 deg
ML : 1.97±0.18 of 6 MD : 1.92±0.12 of 4
Location in relation to nearby cities 14 km NNE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
19 km SSE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
21 km ESE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
26 km ENE of LE LAUZET-UBAYE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (200 residents)