Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 381563
20/10/17 21 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.50 Type :eq
Origin time: 20:12:22.39 ± 0.04
Latitude : 44.20 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 0.8 km
Longitude : 6.94 ± 0.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.7 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 35.4 deg
ML : 1.82±0.35 of 7 stationsMD : 1.93±0.20 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 6 km SSE of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)
13 km NNE of GUILLAUMES (ALPES-MARITIMES) (500 residents)
18 km NW of SAINT-SAUVEUR-SUR-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (300 residents)
31 km SE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)