Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 272123
19/03/12 11 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.99 Type :eq
Origin time: 15:50:23.37 ± 0.12
Latitude : 44.52 ± 0.9 1/2 Major Axis : 2.6 km
Longitude : 6.70 ± 1.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.0 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 53.8 deg
ML : 1.53±0.25 of 2 MD : 1.70±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)
16 km ESE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
23 km E of SAVINES-LE-LAC (HAUTES-ALPES) (800 residents)