Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 270697
27/02/12 72 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.63 Type :eq
Origin time: 07:11:26.50 ± 0.05
Latitude : 44.50 1/2 Major Axis : 1.3 km
Longitude : 6.69 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.9 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 40.9 deg
ML : 3.19±0.31 of 26 MD : 3.41±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 12 km NNE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
16 km ESE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
18 km S of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
21 km ENE of LE LAUZET-UBAYE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (200 residents)