Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 272017
18/03/12 13 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.46 Type :eq
Origin time: 21:45:57.78 ± 0.16
Latitude : 44.53 ± 1.1 1/2 Major Axis : 3.8 km
Longitude : 6.69 ± 2.0 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.7 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 73.5 deg
ML : 1.55±0.14 of 3 MD : 1.60±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 14 km SSE of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
15 km ESE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
16 km NNE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
22 km E of SAVINES-LE-LAC (HAUTES-ALPES) (800 residents)