Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 281348
18/08/12 9 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 0.22 Type :eq
Origin time: 03:15:25.67 ± 0.08
Latitude : 44.52 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 2.2 km
Longitude : 6.53 ± 1.0 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.4 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 93.1 deg
ML : 1.08±0.07 of 3 MD : 1.36±0.13 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 5 km SSE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
9 km E of SAVINES-LE-LAC (HAUTES-ALPES) (800 residents)
12 km NE of LE LAUZET-UBAYE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (200 residents)
17 km NNW of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)