Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 290156
13/01/13 8 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.52 Type :eq
Origin time: 08:53:23. 3 ± 0.10
Latitude : 44.76 ± 0.8 1/2 Major Axis : 2.5 km
Longitude : 6.64 ± 0.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.3 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 28.0 deg
ML : 1.23±0.42 of 3 MD : 1.40±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 7 km ESE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
11 km N of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
12 km S of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
15 km S of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)