Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 270855
27/02/12 86 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.67 Type :eq
Origin time: 16:31:21.13 ± 0.04
Latitude : 44.48 1/2 Major Axis : 1.0 km
Longitude : 6.67 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.9 km
Depth: 10. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 42.8 deg
ML : 4.01±0.24 of 40 MD : 3.72±0.12 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 10 km N of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
16 km ESE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
19 km ENE of LE LAUZET-UBAYE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (200 residents)
20 km S of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)