Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 291228
30/01/13 14 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.26 Type :eq
Origin time: 18:44:40.83 ± 0.04
Latitude : 44.82 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 1.2 km
Longitude : 6.71 ± 0.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.7 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 73.5 deg
ML : 1.28±0.06 of 2 MD : 1.24±0.02 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 8 km SE of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
10 km SSE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)
12 km ENE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
13 km WNW of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)