Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 271364
06/03/12 48 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.14 Type :eq
Origin time: 09:27:01.81 ± 0.07
Latitude : 44.51 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 1.9 km
Longitude : 6.70 ± 1.0 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.4 km
Depth: 7. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 62.2 deg
ML : 2.71±0.30 of 18 MD : 2.62±0.03 of 3
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)
17 km ESE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
23 km ENE of LE LAUZET-UBAYE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (200 residents)