Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 364556
08/12/16 24 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.28 Type :eq
Origin time: 14:59:18.43 ± 0.03
Latitude : 44.53 ± 0.2 1/2 Major Axis : 0.7 km
Longitude : 6.64 ± 0.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.5 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 53.4 deg
ML : 2.35±0.21 of 7 stationsMD : 2.41±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 12 km ESE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
14 km S of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
15 km N of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
18 km E of SAVINES-LE-LAC (HAUTES-ALPES) (800 residents)