Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 259948
01/06/11 6 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 0.35 Type :eq
Origin time: 23:48:24. 4 ± 0.23
Latitude : 44.75 ± 1.7 1/2 Major Axis : 6.1 km
Longitude : 6.75 ± 2.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 5.5 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 73.9 deg
MD : 1.15±0.26 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 10 km WSW of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
12 km NE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
15 km ESE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
18 km SSE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)