Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 273756
17/04/12 16 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.51 Type :eq
Origin time: 01:35:53.97 ± 0.08
Latitude : 44.51 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.7 km
Longitude : 6.70 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.3 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 63.5 deg
ML : 1.55±0.26 of 5 MD : 1.59±0.04 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 14 km NNE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
17 km SSE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
17 km ESE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
23 km ENE of LE LAUZET-UBAYE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (200 residents)