Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 5059268
17/12/23 15 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.51 Type :eq
Origin time: 08:48:00.70 ± 0.06
Latitude : 44.78 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.4 km
Longitude : 6.63 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.1 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 54.7 deg
MD : 2.03±0.18 of 3 stations ML : 1.71±0.37 of 2 stations
Location in relation to nearby cities 6 km ESE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
10 km S of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
13 km S of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)
14 km N of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)