Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 271448
08/03/12 18 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.67 Type :eq
Origin time: 04:54:32.20 ± 0.08
Latitude : 44.51 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 2.0 km
Longitude : 6.69 ± 1.0 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.5 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 66.5 deg
ML : 2.08±0.32 of 5 MD : 1.93±0.15 of 3
Location in relation to nearby cities 13 km NNE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
16 km ESE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
16 km S of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
22 km ENE of LE LAUZET-UBAYE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (200 residents)