Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 258300
14/04/11 19 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.22 Type :eq
Origin time: 18:46:45.29 ± 0.05
Latitude : 44.83 ± 0.4 1/2 Major Axis : 1.3 km
Longitude : 6.69 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.9 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 75.6 deg
ML : 2.31±0.30 of 5 MD : 2.30±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 6 km SE of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
8 km SSE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)
11 km ENE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
12 km SSE of SAINT-CHAFFREY (HAUTES-ALPES) (1400 residents)