Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 372775
12/05/17 8 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.38 Type :eq
Origin time: 17:23:38.81 ± 0.08
Latitude : 44.63 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 1.9 km
Longitude : 6.62 ± 0.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.3 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 36.5 deg
ML : 1.33±0.58 of 2 stationsMD : 1.35±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 4 km SW of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
12 km NE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
18 km SSE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
26 km N of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)