Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 271241
04/03/12 19 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.64 Type :eq
Origin time: 17:48:50.67 ± 0.08
Latitude : 44.52 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 1.9 km
Longitude : 6.70 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.3 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 56.9 deg
ML : 1.63±0.14 of 5 MD : 1.66±0.09 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 15 km NNE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
16 km SSE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
16 km ESE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
23 km E of SAVINES-LE-LAC (HAUTES-ALPES) (800 residents)