Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 265295
20/10/11 21 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.50 Type :eq
Origin time: 03:53:41.81 ± 0.08
Latitude : 45.00 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.7 km
Longitude : 6.52 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.4 km
Depth: 3. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 94.1 deg
MD : 2.00±0.12 of 3 ML : 2.36±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 2 km NNE of LE MONETIER-LES-BAINS (HAUTES-ALPES) (1000 residents)
10 km NW of SAINT-CHAFFREY (HAUTES-ALPES) (1400 residents)
14 km NW of BRIANCON (HAUTES-ALPES) (11000 residents)
16 km NNW of VILLAR-SAINT-PANCRACE (HAUTES-ALPES) (1300 residents)