Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 287211
20/11/12 12 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.27 Type :eq
Origin time: 20:15:44.99 ± 0.13
Latitude : 44.25 ± 0.9 1/2 Major Axis : 2.7 km
Longitude : 6.07 ± 1.2 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.9 km
Depth: 4. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 135.9 deg
ML : 1.67±0.11 of 2 MD : 1.79±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 11 km SSE of LA MOTTE-DU-CAIRE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (400 residents)
11 km ENE of SISTERON (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (6600 residents)
16 km NNE of VOLONNE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (1400 residents)
21 km NW of DIGNE-LES-BAINS (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (16100 residents)