Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 245861
30/04/10 21 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.46 Type :eq
Origin time: 15:12:40.73 ± 0.08
Latitude : 45.01 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.9 km
Longitude : 6.66 ± 1.0 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.2 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 71.2 deg
ML : 2.10±0.16 of 6 MD : 2.05±0.01 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 10 km NNE of SAINT-CHAFFREY (HAUTES-ALPES) (1400 residents)
12 km ENE of LE MONETIER-LES-BAINS (HAUTES-ALPES) (1000 residents)
12 km N of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)
15 km N of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)