Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 271733
12/03/12 12 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.42 Type :eq
Origin time: 16:16:39.69 ± 0.08
Latitude : 44.50 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.7 km
Longitude : 6.69 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.2 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 94.3 deg
ML : 1.52±0.18 of 4 MD : 1.73±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 12 km NNE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
16 km ESE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
18 km S of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
21 km ENE of LE LAUZET-UBAYE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (200 residents)