Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 5009108
16/10/18 8 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.28 Type :eq
Origin time: 10:20:32.27 ± 0.05
Latitude : 44.29 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.2 km
Longitude : 6.82 ± 0.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.7 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 54.5 deg
MD : 1.61±0.08 of 2 stations ML : 1.53±0.76 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 9 km WNW of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)
18 km SE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
20 km NE of COLMARS (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (400 residents)
22 km N of GUILLAUMES (ALPES-MARITIMES) (500 residents)