Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 5027259
15/08/20 12 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.37 Type :eq
Origin time: 18:49:48. 2 ± 0.06
Latitude : 44.77 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.4 km
Longitude : 6.69 ± 0.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.1 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 78.9 deg
MD : 1.59±0.01 of 2 stations ML : 1.58±0.10 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 11 km ESE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
12 km NNE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
13 km SSE of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
15 km SSE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)