Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 272040
16/03/12 12 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.47 Type :eq
Origin time: 03:25:36.53 ± 0.08
Latitude : 44.50 ± 0.6 1/2 Major Axis : 1.8 km
Longitude : 6.69 ± 0.9 1/2 Minor Axis : 1.4 km
Depth: 10. Azimuth mj Axis : 60.9 deg
ML : 1.31±0.35 of 5 MD : 1.58±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)