Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 271597
10/03/12 16 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.28 Type :eq
Origin time: 01:44:46.41 ± 0.14
Latitude : 44.52 ± 0.8 1/2 Major Axis : 3.6 km
Longitude : 6.68 ± 1.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.1 km
Depth: 5. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 88.3 deg
ML : 1.53±0.35 of 5 MD : 1.48±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 14 km N of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
15 km ESE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
15 km S of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
21 km E of SAVINES-LE-LAC (HAUTES-ALPES) (800 residents)