Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 271229
03/03/12 53 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.89 Type :eq
Origin time: 20:48:26.46 ± 0.07
Latitude : 44.51 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 1.8 km
Longitude : 6.74 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.3 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 50.1 deg
ML : 2.29±0.28 of 16 MD : 2.42±0.06 of 4
Location in relation to nearby cities 15 km NNE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
18 km SSE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
20 km ESE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
26 km ENE of LE LAUZET-UBAYE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (200 residents)