Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 289772
07/01/13 12 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.28 Type :eq
Origin time: 07:24:48.56 ± 0.10
Latitude : 44.78 ± 0.7 1/2 Major Axis : 2.3 km
Longitude : 6.63 ± 1.1 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.9 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 56.0 deg
ML : 1.43±0.43 of 3 MD : 1.21±0.21 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 5 km ESE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
10 km S of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
12 km S of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)
13 km N of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)