Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 270699
26/02/12 38 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.88 Type :eq
Origin time: 00:49:11.78 ± 0.09
Latitude : 44.60 ± 0.7 1/2 Major Axis : 2.2 km
Longitude : 6.79 ± 1.0 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.3 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 51.4 deg
ML : 2.33±0.30 of 13 MD : 2.57±0.06 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 12 km ESE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
21 km SSW of AIGUILLES (HAUTES-ALPES) (400 residents)
23 km E of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
25 km NNE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)