Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 334976
16/08/15 10 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.43 Type :eq
Origin time: 22:47:57.68 ± 0.16
Latitude : 44.61 ± 1.0 1/2 Major Axis : 3.1 km
Longitude : 6.59 ± 1.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.7 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 76.4 deg
ML : 1.00±0.26 of 3 stationsMD : 1.14±0.13 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 7 km SW of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
9 km NE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
17 km ENE of SAVINES-LE-LAC (HAUTES-ALPES) (800 residents)
25 km N of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)