Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 249732
16/09/10 50 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.26 Type :eq
Origin time: 02:46:54.92 ± 0.02
Latitude : 44.93 ± 0.2 1/2 Major Axis : 0.5 km
Longitude : 5.34 ± 0.2 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.4 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 20.5 deg
ML : 2.24±0.21 of 22 MD : 2.38±0.01 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 7 km SW of LA CHAPELLE-EN-VERCORS (DROME) (600 residents)
10 km SSE of SAINT-JEAN-EN-ROYANS (DROME) (2900 residents)
11 km S of SAINT-LAURENT-EN-ROYANS (DROME) (1300 residents)
19 km N of DIE (DROME) (4200 residents)