Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 271006
29/02/12 13 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.76 Type :eq
Origin time: 10:28:40.12 ± 0.09
Latitude : 44.51 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 1.9 km
Longitude : 6.73 ± 1.0 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.6 km
Depth: 8. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 65.8 deg
MD : 1.95±0.08 of 4 ML : 1.90±0.10 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 14 km NNE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
17 km SSE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
19 km ESE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
25 km ENE of LE LAUZET-UBAYE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (200 residents)