Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 276969
28/05/12 11 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.46 Type :eq
Origin time: 17:21:21.55 ± 0.09
Latitude : 44.50 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 2.0 km
Longitude : 6.71 ± 1.1 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.6 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 72.6 deg
ML : 1.66±0.14 of 5 MD : 1.81±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 13 km NNE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
18 km SSE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
18 km ESE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
23 km ENE of LE LAUZET-UBAYE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (200 residents)