Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 276999
25/05/12 14 Arrivals 5 Iterations RMS : 0.86 Type :eq
Origin time: 18:47:27.27 ± 0.18
Latitude : 45.29 ± 1.3 1/2 Major Axis : 4.8 km
Longitude : 6.52 ± 2.3 1/2 Minor Axis : 2.6 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 122.3 deg
ML : 1.21±0.26 of 5 MD : 1.30±0.06 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 8 km NNE of SAINT-MICHEL-DE-MAURIENNE (SAVOIE) (2900 residents)
9 km ENE of SAINT-JULIEN-MONT-DENIS (SAVOIE) (1700 residents)
10 km S of SAINT-MARTIN-DE-BELLEVILLE (SAVOIE) (2300 residents)
13 km E of SAINT-JEAN-DE-MAURIENNE (SAVOIE) (9400 residents)