Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 271451
08/03/12 13 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.36 Type :eq
Origin time: 04:59:41.51 ± 0.07
Latitude : 44.50 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.6 km
Longitude : 6.70 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.1 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 69.4 deg
ML : 1.49±0.25 of 5 MD : 1.58±0.06 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 12 km NNE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
17 km ESE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
18 km SSE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
22 km ENE of LE LAUZET-UBAYE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (200 residents)