Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 271388
07/03/12 13 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.89 Type :eq
Origin time: 02:30:35.68 ± 0.12
Latitude : 44.76 ± 0.9 1/2 Major Axis : 2.8 km
Longitude : 6.69 ± 1.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.2 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 63.1 deg
MD : 1.39±0.00 of 2 ML : 1.72±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 11 km ESE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
11 km NNE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
13 km SSE of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
15 km SSE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)