Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 249450
06/09/10 5 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 0.54 Type :eq
Origin time: 01:40:33.36 ± 0.61
Latitude : 44.68 ± 4.1 1/2 Major Axis : 12.7 km
Longitude : 6.84 ± 3.0 1/2 Minor Axis : 5.2 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 161.4 deg
MD : 1.00±0.12 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 11 km S of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
15 km E of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
25 km ESE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
28 km SSE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)