Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 335139
19/08/15 17 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.36 Type :eq
Origin time: 08:29:11.75 ± 0.04
Latitude : 44.20 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 1.0 km
Longitude : 6.94 ± 0.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.7 km
Depth: 6. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 44.4 deg
ML : 1.84±0.31 of 6 stationsMD : 1.85±0.08 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 6 km SSE of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)
13 km NNE of GUILLAUMES (ALPES-MARITIMES) (500 residents)
18 km NW of SAINT-SAUVEUR-SUR-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (300 residents)
31 km SE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)