Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 275909
12/05/12 17 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.31 Type :eq
Origin time: 09:42:10.23 ± 0.06
Latitude : 44.47 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.2 km
Longitude : 6.72 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.0 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 92.1 deg
MD : 1.79±0.06 of 7 ML : 1.60±0.24 of 5
Location in relation to nearby cities 10 km NNE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
20 km ESE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
21 km SSE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
23 km E of LE LAUZET-UBAYE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (200 residents)