Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 244913
24/03/10 5 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.16 Type :eq
Origin time: 15:55:00.40 ± 0.08
Latitude : 44.73 ± 0.8 1/2 Major Axis : 2.4 km
Longitude : 6.59 ± 0.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.2 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 14.4 deg
MD : 1.56±0.01 of 2 ML : 1.68±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 7 km SSE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
9 km NNW of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
16 km S of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
18 km SSW of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)
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