Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 321964
01/12/14 24 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.34 Type :eq
Origin time: 10:32:30.39 ± 0.07
Latitude : 44.80 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.5 km
Longitude : 6.63 ± 0.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.2 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 72.1 deg
ML : 1.75±0.30 of 6 stationsMD : 1.82±0.05 of 4 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 5 km E of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
8 km S of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
10 km S of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)
14 km S of SAINT-CHAFFREY (HAUTES-ALPES) (1400 residents)