Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 371620
24/04/17 28 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.46 Type :eq
Origin time: 01:37:14.40 ± 0.05
Latitude : 44.74 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.3 km
Longitude : 6.64 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.8 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 61.2 deg
ML : 1.95±0.34 of 10 stationsMD : 2.00±0.16 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 8 km SE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
8 km N of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
14 km S of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
17 km S of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)