Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 262061
01/08/11 10 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.26 Type :eq
Origin time: 20:39:17.48 ± 0.09
Latitude : 44.99 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 2.2 km
Longitude : 6.74 ± 1.1 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.3 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 92.7 deg
MD : 1.55±0.01 of 3 ML : 1.63±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 12 km NE of SAINT-CHAFFREY (HAUTES-ALPES) (1400 residents)
13 km NE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)
15 km NE of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
18 km E of LE MONETIER-LES-BAINS (HAUTES-ALPES) (1000 residents)