Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 273585
13/04/12 17 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.80 Type :eq
Origin time: 20:03:43.98 ± 0.06
Latitude : 44.42 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.5 km
Longitude : 6.86 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.1 km
Depth: 4. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 58.5 deg
ML : 1.81±0.23 of 5 MD : 2.02±0.02 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 17 km ENE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
18 km NNW of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)
31 km SSE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
32 km NE of COLMARS (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (400 residents)