Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 249027
21/08/10 24 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.17 Type :eq
Origin time: 02:59:40.67 ± 0.06
Latitude : 45.21 ± 0.2 1/2 Major Axis : 1.3 km
Longitude : 7.00 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.6 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 77.7 deg
ML : 2.04±0.22 of 8 MD : 1.95±0.04 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 12 km SE of LANSLEBOURG-MONT-CENIS (SAVOIE) (600 residents)
25 km E of MODANE (SAVOIE) (4300 residents)
26 km S of VAL-D'ISERE (SAVOIE) (1700 residents)
44 km NE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)