Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 271466
08/03/12 14 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.60 Type :eq
Origin time: 09:13:53.40 ± 0.07
Latitude : 44.52 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.6 km
Longitude : 6.69 ± 0.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.2 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 66.9 deg
ML : 1.73±0.36 of 5 MD : 1.77±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 14 km NNE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
15 km SSE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
16 km ESE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
22 km E of SAVINES-LE-LAC (HAUTES-ALPES) (800 residents)