Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 270957
28/02/12 16 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 0.86 Type :eq
Origin time: 15:33:09.86 ± 0.07
Latitude : 44.49 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.4 km
Longitude : 6.67 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.1 km
Depth: 7. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 54.2 deg
ML : 1.79±0.22 of 6 MD : 1.90±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 11 km N 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)
20 km ENE of LE LAUZET-UBAYE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (200 residents)