Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 378024
20/08/17 12 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.20 Type :eq
Origin time: 17:18:10.63 ± 0.04
Latitude : 44.86 ± 0.2 1/2 Major Axis : 0.8 km
Longitude : 6.75 ± 0.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.6 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 94.7 deg
MD : 1.38±0.04 of 2 stationsML : 1.20±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 9 km ESE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)
9 km E of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
12 km NW of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
13 km ESE of SAINT-CHAFFREY (HAUTES-ALPES) (1400 residents)