Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 243508
23/01/10 13 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.27 Type :eq
Origin time: 19:08:41.50 ± 0.09
Latitude : 44.82 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 2.2 km
Longitude : 6.70 ± 1.1 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.3 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 82.2 deg
ML : 1.09±0.17 of 4 MD : 1.07±0.18 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 8 km SE of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
9 km SSE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)
11 km ENE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
13 km SSE of SAINT-CHAFFREY (HAUTES-ALPES) (1400 residents)
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