Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 342247
30/12/15 14 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.43 Type :eq
Origin time: 17:56:42.22 ± 0.08
Latitude : 44.56 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 2.0 km
Longitude : 6.98 ± 1.0 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.2 km
Depth: 4. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 64.4 deg
ML : 1.37±0.22 of 5 stationsMD : 1.66±0.23 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 26 km SSE of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
28 km ESE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
32 km NE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
34 km N of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)