Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 271327
05/03/12 56 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.98 Type :eq
Origin time: 14:56:49.48 ± 0.07
Latitude : 44.50 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 1.8 km
Longitude : 6.67 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.4 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 61.4 deg
ML : 3.37±0.35 of 20 MD : 3.14±0.05 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 12 km N of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
15 km ESE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
17 km S of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
20 km ENE of LE LAUZET-UBAYE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (200 residents)