Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 257086
12/03/11 7 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.71 Type :eq
Origin time: 03:14:03.29 ± 0.19
Latitude : 45.10 ± 1.5 1/2 Major Axis : 4.1 km
Longitude : 5.63 ± 1.0 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.9 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 173.9 deg
MD : 1.46±0.13 of 2 ML : 1.81±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 3 km NNW of SAINT-PAUL-DE-VARCES (ISERE) (1500 residents)
3 km WSW of CLAIX (ISERE) (7000 residents)
4 km WNW of VARCES-ALLIERES-ET-RISSET (ISERE) (4600 residents)
12 km SW of GRENOBLE (ISERE) (150800 residents)