Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 294088
17/03/13 12 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.22 Type :eq
Origin time: 15:02:39.40 ± 0.08
Latitude : 44.55 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 2.5 km
Longitude : 6.99 ± 1.2 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.0 km
Depth: 2. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 71.0 deg
ML : 1.57±0.31 of 4 MD : 1.57±0.19 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 27 km SSE of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
29 km ESE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
32 km ENE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
33 km N of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)