Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 246071
09/05/10 18 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.62 Type :eq
Origin time: 23:45:48.12 ± 0.09
Latitude : 44.57 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 2.2 km
Longitude : 6.86 ± 1.1 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.2 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 64.6 deg
ML : 2.01±0.24 of 6 MD : 1.86±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 19 km ESE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
23 km S of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
26 km NE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
28 km E of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)