Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 243505
22/01/10 20 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.24 Type :eq
Origin time: 17:03:31.41 ± 0.06
Latitude : 44.49 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.8 km
Longitude : 6.95 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.9 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 75.0 deg
ML : 2.11±0.49 of 7 MD : 2.21±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 26 km N of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)
26 km ENE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
30 km SE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
33 km SSE of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)