Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 275643
08/05/12 12 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.31 Type :eq
Origin time: 01:17:30.71 ± 0.07
Latitude : 44.48 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.3 km
Longitude : 6.69 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.0 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 77.4 deg
ML : 1.42±0.25 of 6 MD : 1.56±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 10 km NNE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
18 km ESE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
20 km S of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
21 km ENE of LE LAUZET-UBAYE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (200 residents)