Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 258504
21/04/11 20 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.00 Type :eq
Origin time: 09:52:36.66 ± 0.12
Latitude : 44.57 ± 0.8 1/2 Major Axis : 3.2 km
Longitude : 6.88 ± 1.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.8 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 68.3 deg
ML : 2.23±0.27 of 7 MD : 2.16±0.03 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 20 km ESE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
23 km S of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
27 km NE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
30 km E of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)