Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 290171
14/01/13 12 Arrivals 6 Iterations RMS : 1.03 Type :eq
Origin time: 02:26:52.22 ± 0.19
Latitude : 44.75 ± 1.2 1/2 Major Axis : 3.4 km
Longitude : 6.64 ± 1.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 3.1 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 17.9 deg
ML : 1.17±0.28 of 4 MD : 1.31±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 8 km SE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
10 km N of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
13 km S of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
16 km S of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)