Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 246072
09/05/10 18 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.31 Type :eq
Origin time: 23:48:46.51 ± 0.05
Latitude : 44.56 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 1.4 km
Longitude : 6.83 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.7 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 69.9 deg
ML : 1.46±0.28 of 6 MD : 1.83±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 18 km SE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
23 km NE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
24 km S of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
26 km E of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)