Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 289218
31/12/12 60 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.64 Type :eq
Origin time: 00:59:03.27 ± 0.07
Latitude : 45.12 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.6 km
Longitude : 6.54 ± 0.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.3 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 57.0 deg
ML : 2.69±0.24 of 20 MD : 2.56±0.03 of 4
Location in relation to nearby cities 11 km SW of FOURNEAUX (SAVOIE) (1100 residents)
12 km SSE of SAINT-MICHEL-DE-MAURIENNE (SAVOIE) (2900 residents)
13 km SW of MODANE (SAVOIE) (4300 residents)
23 km SE of SAINT-JEAN-DE-MAURIENNE (SAVOIE) (9400 residents)