Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 271483
08/03/12 16 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.84 Type :eq
Origin time: 18:43:53.27 ± 0.08
Latitude : 44.49 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 1.6 km
Longitude : 6.70 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.4 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 70.8 deg
ML : 2.00±0.29 of 5 MD : 2.18±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 11 km NNE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
18 km ESE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
19 km SSE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
22 km ENE of LE LAUZET-UBAYE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (200 residents)