Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 281784
24/08/12 19 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.70 Type :eq
Origin time: 00:37:55.13 ± 0.07
Latitude : 44.49 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.6 km
Longitude : 6.72 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.2 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 65.7 deg
ML : 2.23±0.31 of 6 MD : 2.27±0.01 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 12 km NNE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
19 km ESE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
19 km SSE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
23 km ENE of LE LAUZET-UBAYE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (200 residents)