Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 271738
12/03/12 18 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.53 Type :eq
Origin time: 21:59:04.18 ± 0.07
Latitude : 44.52 ± 0.5 1/2 Major Axis : 1.7 km
Longitude : 6.71 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.2 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 61.4 deg
ML : 1.48±0.14 of 6 MD : 1.74±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 15 km NNE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
16 km SSE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
17 km ESE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
24 km E of SAVINES-LE-LAC (HAUTES-ALPES) (800 residents)