Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 259734
26/05/11 12 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.51 Type :eq
Origin time: 05:02:43.19 ± 0.12
Latitude : 44.94 ± 0.8 1/2 Major Axis : 2.4 km
Longitude : 6.64 ± 1.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.0 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 112.1 deg
ML : 1.58±0.59 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 3 km ENE of SAINT-CHAFFREY (HAUTES-ALPES) (1400 residents)
4 km N of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)
7 km N of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
11 km ESE of LE MONETIER-LES-BAINS (HAUTES-ALPES) (1000 residents)