Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 270864
27/02/12 18 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.38 Type :eq
Origin time: 17:17:29. 5 ± 0.05
Latitude : 44.49 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 1.1 km
Longitude : 6.68 ± 0.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.8 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 52.7 deg
ML : 2.12±0.21 of 6 MD : 2.24±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 11 km NNE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
16 km ESE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
19 km S of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
20 km ENE of LE LAUZET-UBAYE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (200 residents)