Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 364913
16/12/16 12 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.59 Type :eq
Origin time: 00:42:30.66 ± 0.10
Latitude : 44.63 ± 0.7 1/2 Major Axis : 2.2 km
Longitude : 6.26 ± 1.1 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.7 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 51.0 deg
ML : 1.60±0.29 of 4 stationsMD : 1.83±0.67 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 7 km SW of ORCIERES (HAUTES-ALPES) (800 residents)
8 km NE of LA BATIE-NEUVE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
9 km N of CHORGES (HAUTES-ALPES) (1600 residents)
16 km ENE of GAP (HAUTES-ALPES) (33400 residents)