Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 252459
08/12/10 18 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.64 Type :eq
Origin time: 02:21:28.45 ± 0.17
Latitude : 45.15 ± 1.1 1/2 Major Axis : 3.8 km
Longitude : 6.53 ± 2.0 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.7 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 112.2 deg
ML : 1.80±0.25 of 5
Location in relation to nearby cities 9 km SSE of SAINT-MICHEL-DE-MAURIENNE (SAVOIE) (2900 residents)
10 km WSW of FOURNEAUX (SAVOIE) (1100 residents)
12 km WSW of MODANE (SAVOIE) (4300 residents)
20 km SE of SAINT-JEAN-DE-MAURIENNE (SAVOIE) (9400 residents)