Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 289723
07/01/13 16 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.29 Type :eq
Origin time: 05:56:05.60 ± 0.06
Latitude : 44.77 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 1.2 km
Longitude : 6.63 ± 0.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.9 km
Depth: 4. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 88.6 deg
ML : 1.61±0.22 of 5 MD : 1.79±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 6 km ESE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
11 km S of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
12 km N of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
14 km S of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)