Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 289862
07/01/13 8 Arrivals 10 Iterations RMS : 0.22 Type :eq
Origin time: 15:03:41.98 ± 0.12
Latitude : 44.81 ± 0.8 1/2 Major Axis : 2.8 km
Longitude : 6.65 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.4 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 34.6 deg
ML : 1.52±0.46 of 3 MD : 1.32±0.05 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 7 km SSE of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
7 km ENE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
9 km S of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)
13 km SSE of SAINT-CHAFFREY (HAUTES-ALPES) (1400 residents)