Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 255606
04/02/11 16 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.11 Type :eq
Origin time: 01:23:07.69 ± 0.04
Latitude : 44.52 ± 0.2 1/2 Major Axis : 0.9 km
Longitude : 6.99 ± 0.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.4 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 77.8 deg
ML : 1.28±0.23 of 6 MD : 1.25±0.14 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 29 km N of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)
30 km SSE of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
30 km ENE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
31 km ESE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)