Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
FRANCE ORID : 277240
31/05/12 20 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 0.32 Type :eq
Origin time: 01:42:07. 7 ± 0.05
Latitude : 44.50 ± 0.3 1/2 Major Axis : 1.1 km
Longitude : 6.69 ± 0.6 1/2 Minor Axis : 0.9 km
Depth: 2. Azimuth mj Axis : 71.7 deg
ML : 2.03±0.34 of 7 MD : 2.15±0.15 of 2
Location in relation to nearby cities 12 km NNE of BARCELONNETTE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (3000 residents)
16 km ESE of EMBRUN (HAUTES-ALPES) (5800 residents)
18 km S of GUILLESTRE (HAUTES-ALPES) (2000 residents)
21 km ENE of LE LAUZET-UBAYE (ALPES DE HAUTE-PROVENCE) (200 residents)