Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 5027540
24/08/20 4 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.22 Type :eq
Origin time: 23:51:21.62 ± 0.05
Latitude : 44.72 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 1.2 km
Longitude : 6.81 ± 0.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.8 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 60.5 deg
MD : 1.70±0.15 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 8 km SSW of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
14 km ENE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
22 km ESE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
24 km SE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)