Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 256299
23/02/11 17 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.22 Type :eq
Origin time: 01:52:36.55 ± 0.06
Latitude : 44.67 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.6 km
Longitude : 6.74 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.0 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 80.7 deg
ML : 1.65±0.23 of 4 MD : 1.59±0.09 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 7 km E of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
16 km SW of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
19 km SE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
26 km SSE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)