Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 258933
05/05/11 20 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.65 Type :eq
Origin time: 00:49:39.70 ± 0.08
Latitude : 44.56 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.9 km
Longitude : 6.98 ± 1.0 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.1 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 68.8 deg
ML : 2.31±0.30 of 8 MD : 2.22±0.20 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 26 km SSE of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
28 km ESE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
32 km NE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
34 km N of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-TINEE (ALPES-MARITIMES) (1800 residents)
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