Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 248717
11/08/10 10 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.13 Type :eq
Origin time: 13:30:17.16 ± 0.06
Latitude : 45.06 ± 0.2 1/2 Major Axis : 1.4 km
Longitude : 6.84 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.6 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 102.9 deg
MD : 1.84±0.04 of 3 ML : 1.73±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 20 km SE of MODANE (SAVOIE) (4300 residents)
20 km SE of FOURNEAUX (SAVOIE) (1100 residents)
23 km NE of SAINT-CHAFFREY (HAUTES-ALPES) (1400 residents)
24 km NE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)