Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 281773
23/08/12 10 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.39 Type :eq
Origin time: 14:01:53.94 ± 0.09
Latitude : 44.48 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.7 km
Longitude : 6.74 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.3 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 89.1 deg
ML : 1.61±0.16 of 3 MD : 1.61±0.08 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 12 km NE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
21 km SSE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
21 km ESE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
25 km ENE of LE LAUZET-UBAYE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (200 residents)