Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 264010
16/09/11 6 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.33 Type :eq
Origin time: 02:27:58. 7 ± 0.09
Latitude : 44.71 ± 0.7 1/2 Major Axis : 2.2 km
Longitude : 6.64 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.5 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 5.3 deg
MD : 1.25±0.13 of 2 ML : 1.17±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 5 km N of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
11 km SE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
18 km S of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)
20 km S of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)