Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 344627
12/02/16 72 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.47 Type :eq
Origin time: 22:50:44.57 ± 0.03
Latitude : 44.96 ± 0.2 1/2 Major Axis : 0.7 km
Longitude : 6.67 ± 0.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.5 km
Depth: 4. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 63.5 deg
ML : 2.43±0.44 of 21 stationsMD : 2.60±0.06 of 4 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 6 km NE of SAINT-CHAFFREY (HAUTES-ALPES) (1400 residents)
7 km NNE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)
10 km NNE of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
12 km E of LE MONETIER-LES-BAINS (HAUTES-ALPES) (1000 residents)