Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 264742
04/10/11 20 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 0.35 Type :eq
Origin time: 12:32:02.75 ± 0.05
Latitude : 44.74 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 1.4 km
Longitude : 6.76 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.8 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 79.7 deg
ML : 1.94±0.20 of 5 MD : 1.74±0.11 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 9 km WSW of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
12 km NE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
17 km ESE of L'ARGENTIERE-LA-BESSEE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2200 residents)
19 km SSE of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)