Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 369497
15/03/17 8 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.28 Type :eq
Origin time: 04:40:24.43 ± 0.08
Latitude : 44.67 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.9 km
Longitude : 6.82 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.9 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 65.3 deg
MD : 1.27±0.06 of 2 stationsML : 1.30±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 12 km SSW of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
13 km E of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
24 km ESE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
28 km SSE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)