Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 271056
01/03/12 19 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.47 Type :eq
Origin time: 00:43:00.44 ± 0.07
Latitude : 44.50 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.6 km
Longitude : 6.71 ± 0.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.2 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 58.7 deg
ML : 1.77±0.29 of 6 MD : 1.83±0.08 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 13 km NNE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
18 km SSE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
18 km ESE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
23 km ENE of LE LAUZET-UBAYE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (200 residents)