Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 271438
08/03/12 44 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.85 Type :eq
Origin time: 02:28:47. 2 ± 0.07
Latitude : 44.52 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 1.7 km
Longitude : 6.69 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.2 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 52.9 deg
ML : 2.53±0.33 of 13 MD : 2.54±0.04 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 14 km NNE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
15 km SSE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
16 km ESE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
22 km E of SAVINES-LE-LAC (HAUTES-ALPES) (800 residents)