Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 277179
23/05/12 13 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.22 Type :eq
Origin time: 00:08:07.88 ± 0.05
Latitude : 44.47 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 1.3 km
Longitude : 6.66 ± 0.7 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.9 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 81.9 deg
ML : 1.24±0.19 of 5 MD : 1.54±9.99 of 1
Location in relation to nearby cities 9 km N of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
16 km SE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
18 km ENE of LE LAUZET-UBAYE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (200 residents)
21 km S of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)