Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 252936
23/12/10 16 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.19 Type :eq
Origin time: 19:19:33.92 ± 0.06
Latitude : 44.75 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 1.3 km
Longitude : 6.76 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.9 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 78.2 deg
ML : 1.78±0.04 of 4 MD : 1.63±0.29 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 9 km WSW of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
13 km NE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
16 km ESE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
18 km SSE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)