Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 256549
01/03/11 18 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.41 Type :eq
Origin time: 20:08:46.48 ± 0.04
Latitude : 44.88 ± 0.2 1/2 Major Axis : 0.7 km
Longitude : 6.62 ± 0.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.6 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 67.6 deg
ML : 1.62±0.14 of 5 MD : 1.51±0.26 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 0 km NW of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
2 km SW of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)
5 km S of SAINT-CHAFFREY (HAUTES-ALPES) (1400 residents)
10 km NNE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
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