Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 271486
08/03/12 18 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.41 Type :eq
Origin time: 16:51:14.14 ± 0.05
Latitude : 44.51 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 1.1 km
Longitude : 6.69 ± 0.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.9 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 67.0 deg
ML : 1.85±0.18 of 6 MD : 1.89±9.99 of 1
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)