Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 5005563
08/07/18 14 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.23 Type :eq
Origin time: 01:23:11. 6 ± 0.05
Latitude : 44.75 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.1 km
Longitude : 6.52 ± 0.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.8 km
Depth: 4. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 55.9 deg
ML : 1.64±0.58 of 2 stations MD : 1.60±0.13 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 6 km SW of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
15 km NW of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
16 km SSW of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
19 km SSW of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)