Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 261794
25/07/11 10 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 0.22 Type :eq
Origin time: 16:18:44.48 ± 0.12
Latitude : 44.72 ± 0.8 1/2 Major Axis : 3.5 km
Longitude : 6.78 ± 1.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.6 km
Depth: 15. Azimuth mj Axis : 54.5 deg
ML : 1.47±0.10 of 3 MD : 1.58±0.02 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 9 km SW of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
12 km ENE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
19 km ESE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
22 km SSE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)