Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 272366
23/03/12 12 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.38 Type :eq
Origin time: 17:17:32.77 ± 0.05
Latitude : 44.47 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 1.0 km
Longitude : 6.68 ± 0.5 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.7 km
Depth: 7. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 50.7 deg
ML : 1.60±0.21 of 6 MD : 2.00±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 9 km NNE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
17 km SE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
20 km ENE of LE LAUZET-UBAYE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (200 residents)
21 km S of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)