Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 259675
24/05/11 10 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 0.26 Type :eq
Origin time: 13:53:49.83 ± 0.08
Latitude : 45.16 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 2.2 km
Longitude : 6.56 ± 1.0 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.4 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 122.9 deg
MD : 1.47±0.04 of 3 ML : 1.73±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 7 km WSW of FOURNEAUX (SAVOIE) (1100 residents)
9 km SE of SAINT-MICHEL-DE-MAURIENNE (SAVOIE) (2900 residents)
10 km WSW of MODANE (SAVOIE) (4300 residents)
21 km SE of SAINT-JEAN-DE-MAURIENNE (SAVOIE) (9400 residents)