Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 5006107
21/07/18 16 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.63 Type :eq
Origin time: 16:43:10.32 ± 0.10
Latitude : 44.59 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 2.0 km
Longitude : 6.25 ± 1.1 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.6 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 72.7 deg
ML : 1.80±0.34 of 5 stations MD : 1.92±0.04 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 5 km NNW of CHORGES (HAUTES-ALPES) (1600 residents)
5 km ENE of LA BATIE-NEUVE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
12 km SSW of ORCIERES (HAUTES-ALPES) (800 residents)
15 km ENE of GAP (HAUTES-ALPES) (33400 residents)