Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 5008171
16/09/18 10 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.98 Type :eq
Origin time: 21:14:58.59 ± 0.24
Latitude : 44.89 ± 1.3 1/2 Major Axis : 4.9 km
Longitude : 6.83 ± 2.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 3.2 km
Depth: 2. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 71.7 deg
MD : 1.23±0.01 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 12 km NNW of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
15 km E of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)
16 km E of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
18 km ESE of SAINT-CHAFFREY (HAUTES-ALPES) (1400 residents)