Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 271592
09/03/12 12 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.79 Type :eq
Origin time: 22:24:07.94 ± 0.11
Latitude : 44.53 ± 0.7 1/2 Major Axis : 2.7 km
Longitude : 6.70 ± 1.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.7 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 73.5 deg
ML : 1.19±0.28 of 3 MD : 1.44±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 14 km SSE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
16 km NNE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
16 km ESE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
23 km E of SAVINES-LE-LAC (HAUTES-ALPES) (800 residents)