Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 356836
08/08/16 19 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.29 Type :eq
Origin time: 02:29:15.76 ± 0.05
Latitude : 44.50 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 1.1 km
Longitude : 6.67 ± 0.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.8 km
Depth: 4. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 62.3 deg
ML : 1.35±0.28 of 6 stationsMD : 1.36±0.09 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 12 km N of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
15 km ESE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
17 km S of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
20 km ENE of LE LAUZET-UBAYE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (200 residents)