Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 271377
06/03/12 9 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 1.27 Type :eq
Origin time: 17:48:20.20 ± 0.19
Latitude : 44.54 ± 1.3 1/2 Major Axis : 4.6 km
Longitude : 6.75 ± 2.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 3.2 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 76.0 deg
ML : 1.32±0.31 of 3 MD : 1.38±0.02 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 15 km SSE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
18 km NNE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
20 km E of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
27 km E of SAVINES-LE-LAC (HAUTES-ALPES) (800 residents)